Comparison of Efficacy of Two Different Pilates Exercise Methods in Individuals With Ankylosing Spondylitis: A Randomized Controlled Study
Overview
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Intervention
- Not specified
- Conditions
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Sponsor
- Pamukkale University
- Enrollment
- 20
- Locations
- 1
- Primary Endpoint
- Bath Ankylosing Spondylitis Functional Index (BASFI)
- Status
- Completed
- Last Updated
- 2 years ago
Overview
Brief Summary
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).
Investigators
Elif Gur Kabul
principal investigator
Uşak University
Eligibility Criteria
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.
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Bath Ankylosing Spondylitis Functional Index (BASFI)
Time Frame: 5 minutes
This scale, which evaluates the functional limitation of AS patients in activities of daily living, consists of 10 questions.
Biopsychosocial Questionnaire (BETY-BQ)
Time Frame: 10minutes
The BETY-BQ evaluates the biopsychosocial status of patients with rheumatic diseases.
Ankylosing Spondylitis Quality of Life Questionnaire
Time Frame: 5 minutes
This questionnaire, which evaluates disease-specific quality of life, consists of 18 questions
Maastrich Ankylosing Spondylitis Enthesitis Score
Time Frame: 5minutes
Its validity and reliability were defined to evaluate enthesopathy and peripheral joint involvement.
Bath Ankylosing Spondylitis Metrology Index
Time Frame: 10 minutes
This index consists of 5 measurements: cervical rotation, tragus to wall distance, lumbar side flexion, modified Schober's, intermalleolar distance.
Bath Ankylosing Spondylitis Disease Activity Index
Time Frame: 5minutes
BASDAI consists of 6 questions evaluating the patient's level of weakness/fatigue, spinal pain, joint pain/swelling and sensitivity to touch, and duration of morning stiffness in the last week.
Multidimensional Assessment of Fatigue Scale
Time Frame: 5 minutes
MAF scale evaluates the level of fatigue during daily activities in the last week.