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Effects of Pilates on Chronic Low Back Pain in employees at a private university

Not Applicable
Conditions
ow Back Pain
C23.888.592.612.274
Registration Number
RBR-7gw699m
Lead Sponsor
niversidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruitment completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

Volunteers of both sexes; age between 18 and 50 years old; symptoms of low back pain persisting beyond the acute phase, defined as pain lasting more than 12 weeks or more; pain between 3 and 7 on the 10 cm visual analogue scale

Exclusion Criteria

Volunteers who have health problems (cardiovascular, neurological, musculoskeletal impairment or any contraindication to exercising); be carrying out regular training (weight training exercises in the gym, running and other types of training); self-reported functional changes in the lower and upper limbs that prevent the execution of exercises and tests

Study & Design

Study Type
Intervention
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Evaluate the effect of the Pilates method on pain, using the Visual Analogue Scale, based on a variation of at least 2 points in pre- and post-intervention measurements
Secondary Outcome Measures
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