Step by step: walking program shows promise for lupus fatigue
NCT ID NCT07481214
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested whether a simple walking program using a pedometer could help reduce fatigue and improve quality of life in people with lupus. 101 participants were randomly assigned to either a walking group with personalized step goals or a wait-list control group. The program aimed to gradually increase daily steps over 21 weeks, with the goal of easing fatigue and improving other aspects of life like pain, sleep, and mood.
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University of California San Francisco
San Francisco, California, 94143, United States
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