Reformer pilates exercises for chronic musculoskeletal pain relief
Official title: Do Reformer Pilates Exercises Change Pain Perception in Patients With Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain?A Comparative Study.
Run by Atılım University · NCT06706037 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This study tests whether reformer pilates exercises can help people with chronic musculoskeletal pain feel better and improve their overall well-being.
Quick facts
| Study type | Interventional |
|---|---|
| Ages | 30 Years to 50 Years |
| Sex | All |
| Enrollment | 50 (estimated) |
| Sponsor | Atılım University Academic / other |
| Locations | 1 site (Ankara, Select State) |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Started | September 27, 2024 |
| Main results expected | November 30, 2024 |
| Study ends | November 30, 2024 |
| Registry record updated | November 26, 2024 |
| Trial ID | NCT06706037 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
Is this trial a fit for you?
✓Likely a good fit
Ideal candidates are sedentary males and females aged 30-50 with chronic musculoskeletal pain lasting at least 6 months.
✕Probably not a fit
Patients with neurological, communication, or psychiatric disorders may not benefit from this study.
A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.
What this trial studies
This study investigates the impact of reformer pilates exercises on pain perception in patients suffering from chronic musculoskeletal pain. It aims to enhance the mind-body relationship and improve overall well-being through targeted physical activity. Participants will engage in structured pilates sessions designed to strengthen muscles, increase flexibility, and enhance proprioceptive function. The study focuses on individuals with chronic pain conditions, particularly those affecting the low back, neck, and other musculoskeletal areas.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this approach could significantly reduce pain perception and improve quality of life for patients with chronic musculoskeletal pain.
How similar studies have gone: Other studies have shown positive outcomes with similar exercise-based interventions for chronic pain management.
Who can join: the full rules
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Sedantry male and female aged 30-50 years chronic musculoskeletal pain diagnosed for at least 6 months Exclusion Criteria: neurological disorders communication and psychiatric disorders
Where it's running
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Naime Ulug
Ankara, Select State, Turkey (Türkiye) Recruiting
Study contacts
- Principal investigator: Nilay Şahan — Çankırı KaratekinvUniversity, Ankara/TURKEY
- Study coordinator: Naime Uluğ, PT,PhD
- Email: ulugnaime@gmail.com
- Phone: 05365434409
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How to take part
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
- Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.