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Resistance exercise training for persons with arthritis.

J A McCubbin1

  • 1College of Health and Human Performance, Department of Exercise and Sport Science, Oregon State University, Corvallis.

Rheumatic Diseases Clinics of North America
|November 1, 1990
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Resistance exercise training is crucial for arthritis rehabilitation, improving muscular strength and endurance for better functional movement. While promising, more research is needed on specific effective exercise protocols for arthritis patients.

Area of Science:

  • Rheumatology
  • Exercise Physiology
  • Physical Rehabilitation

Background:

  • Arthritis significantly impacts functional movement due to deficits in muscular strength, endurance, and range of motion.
  • Maintaining physical fitness is essential for individuals with arthritis to manage their condition.
  • Existing literature highlights the need for effective resistance exercise strategies in arthritis management.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the benefits of resistance exercise training for arthritis rehabilitation.
  • To identify deficits in current research regarding optimal exercise protocols for arthritis.
  • To provide guidelines and suggestions for resistance exercise program development.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of studies on resistance exercise and arthritis.

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  • Analysis of identified muscular and physical fitness deficits in arthritis patients.
  • Synthesis of findings to propose program development guidelines.

    • Main Results:

    • Resistance exercise training shows promising effects for individuals with arthritis.
    • Significant deficits in muscular strength and endurance are common in arthritis.
    • There is a lack of specific, evidence-based exercise protocols in the literature for this population.

    Conclusions:

    • Resistance exercise is a vital component in the rehabilitation of persons with arthritis.
    • Further research is required to determine the most effective resistance exercise protocols.
    • Guidelines are provided to aid in the development of tailored resistance exercise programs for arthritis management.