Pilates in Ankylosing Spondylitis

Pamukkale University

Status: Completed

Conditions: Ankylosing Spondylitis

Treatments: Behavioral: Pilates

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT05987111

Exercise

Details and patient eligibility

About

This study was planned to examine and compare the effectiveness of two different pilates exercise methods (mat pilates vs reformer pilates) in individuals with Ankylosing Spondylitis(AS).

Enrollment: 20 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 20 to 65 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Being in the age range of 20-65, using stable medication for at least 3 months, being sedentary (Not regularly participating in exercise activities for the past 3 months).

Exclusion criteria

• the presence of cardiovascular, pulmonary, orthopedic and neurological problems, another rheumatic disease, being pregnant, inability to participate in at least 75% of the exercises.

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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20 participants in 2 patient groups

Mat Pilates

Active Comparator group

Description:

Mat Pilates Exercises

Treatment:

Behavioral: Pilates

Reformer Pilates

Experimental group

Description:

Reformer Pilates Exercises

Treatment:

Behavioral: Pilates