The health benefits of regular recreational physical activity are well known in reducing
secondary health consequences of a sedentary lifestyle in the general population. However …

Most people with physical disabilities do not participate in sports regularly, which could
increase the chances of developing secondary health conditions. Therefore, knowledge …

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease, which not only affects the joints but
can also impact on general well-being and risk for cardiovascular disease. Regular physical …

Purpose: To gain better understanding of how the built environment impacts neighborhood-
based physical activity among midlife and older adults with mobility disabilities. Design and …

With the aging of the baby boomer population and their accompanying burden of disease,
future disability rates are expected to increase. This paper summarizes the state of the …

Background: Chronic arthritis (CA), an umbrella term for inflammatory rheumatic and other
musculoskeletal diseases, is highly prevalent. Effective disease-modifying antirheumatic …

Background Barriers and facilitators to physical activity in inflammatory arthritis can be
assessed through the Inflammatory arthritis FAcilitators and Barriers (IFAB) questionnaire …

Abstract Problem/Condition: Doctor-diagnosed arthritis is a common chronic condition
affecting an estimated 23%(54 million) of adults in the United States, greatly influencing …

We previously showed that 1 month of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS)
reduces movement-evoked pain and fatigue in women with fibromyalgia (FM). Using data …

To develop and validate a self-administered questionnaire to identify in people with
Inflammatory arthritis (IA) Facilitators And Barriers to Physical activity (PA): the IFAB …