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Comparison of the Effectiveness of Mat Pilates and Reformer Pilates in Women With Non-Specific Low Back Pain

NCT07134309 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 22

Last updated 2025-08-21

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Summary

In this study, the effects of instrumental pilates, mat pilates and general posture exercises on pain, disability, quality of life, flexibility and endurance of trunk extension muscles were researched in women with non-specific low back pain. The aim of this study was to examine the superiority of exercises over each other.

Conditions

  • Mechanical Low Back Pain

Interventions

OTHER

Exercise Training

Reformer, mat pilates, and general posture exercise training were performed twice a weekly for 12 weeks. Before starting pilates training, the key elements of pilates were taught to patients for one session. In evaluation, Visual Analog Scale (VAS) was used for pain intensity, Oswestry Low Back Pain Questionnaire for disability, Short Form - 36 Questionnaire (SF-36) for quality of life, Sit-lie test for flexibility, McGill extension test for trunk extension endurance. Demographic information of individuals was recorded.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Emine Kübra AY, RA · Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University

  • Bahar ANAFOROĞLU, PROF · Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
50 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-12-01
Primary Completion
2023-01-01
Completion
2023-06-01

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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