Impact of a Wearable Activity Tracker on Disease Flares in Spondyloarthritis: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Guillaume LabatMeggy HayotteLaurent BaillyRoxane FabreOlivier BrocqPauline GerusVéronique BreuilManuella Fournier-MehouasRaphaël ZoryFabienne D'Arripe-LonguevilleChristian H RouxPublished in: The Journal of rheumatology (2022)
The use of a wearable activity tracker did not affect the number of flares, performance, or QOL of patients with SpA. Nevertheless, this study confirmed the benefits of physical activity on flares, disease activity, QOL, and physical performance in patients with SpA. (Move Your Spondyl "Better Live Its Rheumatism With the Physical Activity"; ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT03458026).