Motivational counselling and SMSreminders for reduction of daily sitting time in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: A descriptive randomised controlled feasibility study

Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) spend a high proportion of their waking time in sedentary behaviour (SB) and have an increased risk of cardiovascular disease. Reduction of SB and increase in light intensity physical activity has been suggested as a means of improvement of health in patients with mobility problems.