Comparison of the Effectiveness of Reformer Pilates and Conventional Physiotherapy in Lumbar Disc Herniation

NCT06846892 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2025-02-26

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Summary

This study aims to examine the effects of Reformer Pilates on patient-reported outcomes such as pain level, fatigue, sleep quality, anxiety, kinesiophobia, and quality of life in individuals with lumbar disc herniation (LDH) and to compare its effectiveness with conventional physiotherapy protocols.

Conditions

  • Disc Herniation

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Exercise

Both groups were given a total of 12 sessions of Williams exercises, two days a week, in 20-minute sessions, accompanied by a physiotherapist. Williams back exercises are an exercise method that aims to increase lumbar flexion and strengthen the abdominal and gluteal muscles. The exercise program included pelvic tilts, single and double knee pulls, partial crunches, hamstring stretches, hip flexor stretches and squats. In addition, the patients continued their Williams exercises at home three days a week.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Amasya University

    collaborator OTHER
  • Okan University

    collaborator OTHER
  • Yasemin Şahbaz

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Max Age
50 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-01-08
Primary Completion
2024-11-29
Completion
2024-11-29

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

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