Home-based exercise program for adolescents with juvenile dermatomyositis quarantined during COVID-19 pandemic: a mixed methods study

• Main Authors: Camilla Astley (Author), Sofia Mendes Sieczkowska (Author), Isabela Gouveia Marques (Author), Bianca Pires Ihara (Author), Livia Lindoso (Author), Sofia Simão Martins Lavorato (Author), Lucia Maria Arruda Campos (Author), Rosa Maria Rodrigues Pereira (Author), Adriana Maluf Elias (Author), Nadia Emi Aikawa (Author), Katia Kozu (Author), Amanda Yuri Iraha (Author), Tathiane Christine Franco (Author), Hamilton Roschel (Author), Ligia Bruni Queiroz (Author), Guilherme Vanoni Polanczyk (Author), Clovis Artur Silva (Author), Bruno Gualano (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Exercise has been suggested to prevent deterioration of health-related quality of life (HRQL) and overall health in pediatric rheumatologic diseases during the COVID-19 pandemic. Herein we describe the effects of a 12-week, home-based, exercise program on overall health and quali...