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ArticleJournal of family medicine and primary care2024

Gujarati translation and adherence testing of Stretching and Strengthening of Rheumatoid Arthritis of the Hand (SARAH).

Divya J Patel, Balaganapathy Muruganantham

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Divya J PatelDepartment of Musculoskeletal Sciences, College of Physiotherapy, Sumandeep Vidyapeeth-An Institution Deemed to be University, Vadodara, Gujarat, India.
Balaganapathy MurugananthamDepartment of Musculoskeletal Sciences, Professor, Ashok and Rita Patel Institute of Physiotherapy, Charotar University of Science and Technology, Changa, Gujarat, India.

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Context: Stretching and strengthening for rheumatoid arthritis of the hand (SARAH) is a progressive and individually designed recommended treatment exercise program. Aims: The aim was to translate the SARAH hand exercise program into Gujarati and assess the adherence rate, usefulness, and understanding of the Gujarati SARAH exercise program. Methods and Materials: Mixed-method qualitative study was conducted among 25 participants at the outpatient departments of Institute Nadiad and Niruj Rheumatology Clinic, Gujarat, and via professional contact, a telephonic semi-structured interview was conducted among 13 participants using an interview guide, and interviews were audio-recorded following transcription verbatim. Overall adherence rates of 25 participants to a 12-week exercise program were determined using the cross-sectional method. Statistical Analysis Used: IBM SPSS software version 23.0 was used for analyzing quantitative data, and NVivo Plus version 11 was used for qualitative data. Results: The adherence rate was 97.22%. Participants completed all 72 sessions ( Conclusion: The translated strengthening and stretching for rheumatoid arthritis in the hand exercise booklet is effective and beneficial to patients who exercise at home. Participants can self-track their exercise by using dairy, which eliminates travel costs and attendance at clinic sessions.

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Exercise adherencehand exercisesqualitative researchrheumatoid arthritisSARAH

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PMCPMC11610818

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