Swiss ball exercises improve muscle strength and walking performance in ankylosing spondylitis: a randomized controlled trial
Rev. bras. reumatol; 57 (1), 2017
ABSTRACT Objective: The purpose was to evaluate the effectiveness of a progressive muscle strengthening program using a Swiss ball for AS patients. Methods: Sixty patients with AS were randomized into the intervention group (IG) or the control group (CG). Eight exercises were performed by the IG patien...
Terapia por Ejercicio/instrumentación, Estudios de Seguimiento, Persona de Mediana Edad, Fuerza Muscular/fisiología, Equilibrio Postural/fisiología, Espondilitis Anquilosante/fisiopatología, Espondilitis Anquilosante/rehabilitación, Espondilitis Anquilosante/terapia, Equipo Deportivo, Resultado del Tratamiento, Caminata/fisiología