With the exponential growth of the aging segment of the population, physical therapy clinics are treating larger proportions of patients with arthritic conditions. Arthritis is a leading cause of ...

Turmeric's active compound, curcumin, is a potent anti-inflammatory and antioxidant that can help with conditions like ...

Diseases of the joints are known as arthritis. The term is derived from the Greek word that means exactly that: diseases of ...

Management of ankylosing spondylitis (AS ... further evaluation of bisphosphonate treatment is warranted. Physical therapy and exercise are necessary adjuncts to pharmacotherapy; however, the paucity ...

Trials comparing an exercise intervention with no treatment, standard care or usual physical activity will be considered. The Bath Ankylosing Spondylitis Functional Index (BASFI)19 is a 10-item index ...

Objective To assess the efficacy/safety of tofacitinib in adult patients with active ankylosing spondylitis (AS ... pharmacological treatments for AS management as well as physical therapy.6 7 ...

Radiographic progression was evaluated using the modified Stoke Ankylosing Spondylitis Spinal Score (mSASSS). These results ...

Patients with ankylosing spondylitis are associated with an increased risk of developing neurodegenerative diseases, ...

Patient physical function is probably the most relevant outcome parameter in ankylosing spondylitis and other chronic rheumatic diseases. Not unexpectedly, impairment of physical function ...

Arthritis is a broad term that refers to the inflammation of joints resulting in joint pain, swelling, stiffness and limited ...

While women’s genetic makeup makes them more prone to autoimmune diseases, are there other factors contributing to the ...