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Clinical and psychosocial stress factors are associated with decline in physical activity over time in children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis

Abstract

BackgroundPhysical activity (PA) patterns in children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) over time are not well described. The aim of this study was to describe associations of physical activity (PA) with disease activity, function, pain, and psychosocial stress in the 2 years following diagnosis in an inception cohort of children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA).MethodsIn 82 children with newly diagnosed JIA, PA levels, …

Authors

Heale LD; Houghton KM; Rezaei E; Baxter-Jones ADG; Tupper SM; Muhajarine N; Benseler SM; Boire G; Cabral DA; Campillo S

Journal

Pediatric Rheumatology, Vol. 19, No. 1,

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

December 2021

DOI

10.1186/s12969-021-00584-4

ISSN

1546-0096