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The Effects of 12 Weeks Pilates-inspired Exercise Training on Functional Performance in Older Women

NCT02636296 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2015-12-21

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Summary

The purpose of the present study was to investigate the effects of 12-week Pilates-inspired exercise on functional performance in community-dwelling older women.

Conditions

  • Aging

Interventions

OTHER

Pilates

The Pilates program was conducted twice weekly, 60 minutes/session, for twelve consecutive weeks by a certified Pilates Instructor.

OTHER

Control

The control group did not receive the Pilates training program and were instructed to maintain their currently activities during the twelve-week follow-up period.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Federal University of São Paulo

    collaborator OTHER

  • University of Sao Paulo

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
60 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-08-31
Primary Completion
2012-06-30
Completion
2012-07-31

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