Arthritis At Home (+ On the Go)

Improving strength training and tailoring among people with rheumatoid arthritis

March 08, 2024 Arthritis Consumer Experts Season 1 Episode 82
Improving strength training and tailoring among people with rheumatoid arthritis
Arthritis At Home (+ On the Go)
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Arthritis At Home (+ On the Go)
Improving strength training and tailoring among people with rheumatoid arthritis
Mar 08, 2024 Season 1 Episode 82
Arthritis Consumer Experts

In this episode of Arthritis At Home, we are sharing the #CRArthritis interview with Dr. Jasmin Ma, Assistant Professor of Teaching in the School of Kinesiology at the University of British Columbia. She defines what strength training is and explains the benefits of it for people living with rheumatoid arthritis. She shares what is important to consider before coming up with an exercise plan, some barriers to physical activity, and how the I START tool can help health care providers tailor exercise prescription for people living with rheumatoid arthritis.

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In this episode of Arthritis At Home, we are sharing the #CRArthritis interview with Dr. Jasmin Ma, Assistant Professor of Teaching in the School of Kinesiology at the University of British Columbia. She defines what strength training is and explains the benefits of it for people living with rheumatoid arthritis. She shares what is important to consider before coming up with an exercise plan, some barriers to physical activity, and how the I START tool can help health care providers tailor exercise prescription for people living with rheumatoid arthritis.

Additional learning resources