RA Patients' arm function under the microscope: new study reveals hidden struggles

NCT ID NCT06767618

First seen May 15, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026

Summary

This study looked at how rheumatoid arthritis (RA) affects arm and hand function in 26 adults aged 18-75. Researchers measured upper body exercise capacity, hand grip strength, and ability to perform daily activities. The goal was to better understand these limitations, which are often overlooked in RA care.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Kırşehir Ahi Evran University, Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Center, Cardiopulmonary Unit

    Kırşehir, Merkez, 40100, Turkey (Türkiye)

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