Status:
UNKNOWN
Yoga and Aerobic Dance for Pain Management in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Lead Sponsor:
Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario
Collaborating Sponsors:
The Hospital for Sick Children
Université de Montréal
Conditions:
Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Pain
Eligibility:
FEMALE
13-18 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The primary objectives of the proposed pilot randomized controlled trial (RCT) will be to examine: (1) the feasibility of a full RCT to evaluate the effectiveness of two popular types of physical acti...
Detailed Description
Objectives: The primary objectives of the proposed pilot randomized controlled trial (RCT) will be to examine: (1) the feasibility of a full RCT to evaluate the effectiveness of two popular types of p...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Female adolescents aged between 13 -18 years old
- Diagnosis of JIA by a rheumatologist according to ILAR criteria
- Absence of serious co-morbidities, chronic diseases or of chronic pain that is unrelated to JIA (e.g., cancer, fibromyalgia), which may impact ability to understand and use the exercise program or complete outcome assessments (as determined by the treating rheumatologist)
- Presence of arthritis-related pain during regular activities of at least 30 on a 100-millimeter (mm) visual analogue scale (VAS) in the past month
- JIA specific medication regimen not expected to change during the study period
- Self-reported as not meeting Health Canada's and American College of Sports Medicine's guidelines for PA (\<60 minutes of moderate to vigorous PA per day) and not using physical interventions/treatments other than medication prescribed for JIA pain relief or over the counter medication
- Capable of using and accessing the Internet weekly for the study duration
- No contraindications to exercise (according to the treating rheumatologist)
- Understand English
Exclusion
- Moderate to severe cognitive impairments (as determined by the treating rheumatologist)
- Presence of serious co-morbidities, chronic illnesses or of chronic pain that is unrelated to JIA (e.g., cancer, fibromyalgia), which may impact ability to understand and use the exercise program or complete outcome assessments (as determined by the treating rheumatologist)
- Presence of pain during regular activities lower than 30mm on a 100 mm VAS in the past month
- Self-reported as physically active according to Health Canada's and American College of Sports Medicine's PA guidelines (≥60 minutes of moderate to vigorous PA per day) or using physical interventions/agents other than medication prescribed for JIA pain relief or over the counter medication
- JIA specific medication regimen expected to change during the study period
- Incapable of using and accessing the Internet weekly during the study duration
- Presence of contraindications to exercise
- Do not understand English
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
April 1 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
25 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03833609
Start Date
September 1 2019
End Date
April 1 2022
Last Update
February 7 2019
Active Locations (1)
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Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, K1H 8L1