The effect of the Pilates Method on Balance and Posture of the elderly

Not Applicable

• Conditions: G11.427.695; Postural Balance, posture, aged; M01.060.116.100; G11.427.690

• Registration Number: RBR-8c33jx
• Lead Sponsor: niversidade Federal do Pampa

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2018-03-31
• Last Update Posted: 29 May 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruitment completed
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

Volunteers of both genders, aged 60 or over, ability to stand and walk independently.

Exclusion Criteria

Volunteers who have any type of amputation; have been performing physical activity in the last 6 months without interruption; have diagnostic or self-reported rheumatoid arthritis; have undergone surgery in the last 6 months or have a hip and / or knee prosthesis; uncontrolled hypertension or with blood pressure values higher than 180 mmHg in systolic and diastolic blood pressure at 90 mmHg.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Intervention
• Study Design: Not specified