Walk With Ease Program For Patients With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

In brief

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of "Walk With Ease", a moderate-intensity exercise program, on pain, stiffness, and fatigue caused by lupus. Participants will receive a copy of the "Walk With Ease" workbook. The book provides guidance about walking safety as well as how to start, build-up, and maintain a walking program. Participants will complete questionnaires assessing their symptoms before and after completing the six-week program.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02631005

Run by

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

People needed

76

Starts

2016-03-01

Expected to finish

2018-08-30

Last updated by the study team

2018-10-16

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Physician diagnosis of systemic lupus erythematosus
• Age >/= 18

You may not qualify if…

• Age <18
• Engagement in >150 minutes of moderate-intensity activity at baseline
• Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Disease Activity Index (SLEDAI) score >8
• Pregnancy

Where it is running

• UNC Rheumatology Clinic — Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States

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