- Walking Football for Axial Spondyloarthritis — Active Not Recruiting • Non-phase study • Mental Health / Psychiatry • NCT07414823.
- Walking football twice weekly may safely improve mobility, fitness and wellbeing in axial spondyloarthritis patients.
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Axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) is a long-term inflammatory condition affecting the spine. Patients with this condition can have pain and stiffness in their back and neck. NICE Guidelines recommend that these patients should follow a structured exercise programme with additional hydrotherapy, to maintain mobility and flexibility, so as to improve quality of life. While there is limited hydrotherapy provided in Portsmouth to approximately 40 axSpA patients via the National Axial Spondyloarthritis Society (NASS), there is no bespoke structured exercise programme for over 400 axSpA patients under the care of the Rheumatology…