Perceived Barriers, Facilitators and Benefits for Regular Physical Activity and Exercise in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Review of the Literature

Perceived Barriers, Facilitators and Benefits for Regular Physical Activity and Exercise in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Review of the Literature

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 activity and exercise in patients with RA have numerous health benefits. Nevertheless, the majority of patients with R...

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Main Authors: Veldhuijzen van Zanten, J., Rouse, P., Hale, E., Ntoumanis, Nikos, Metsios, G., Duda, J., Kitas, G.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Springer International Publishing 2015
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/33717

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http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/33717

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