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  • Exercise Physiology
  • Clinical Research

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  • Symptomatic dermographism (SD) disease activity may be reduced by short-term exercise.
  • The prevalence and effects of exercise on SD are understudied.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To assess the impact of short-term and regular long-term exercise on SD disease activity.
  • To evaluate changes in critical friction threshold (CFT) and quality of life.

Main Methods:

  • 34 SD patients underwent short-term exercise tests using the FricTest to measure CFT.
  • Patients participated in a 1-month regular exercise program following WHO guidelines.
  • FricTest and UCT scores were reassessed after the 1-month program.

Main Results:

  • Short-term exercise reduced CFT in 94.1% of patients pre-program.
  • Post-program, 85% of patients showed reduced SD symptoms with short-term exercise.
  • Significant improvements were observed in UCT scores and quality of life post-program.

Conclusions:

  • Short-term exercise provides immediate benefits for SD symptoms.
  • Regular, long-term exercise programs are effective in reducing SD disease activity.
  • Exercise interventions improve patient-reported outcomes, including quality of life.