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The effect of Pilates exercises on happiness and professional self concept

The effect of Pilates exercises on happiness and professional self concept of nurses in Critical Care and Emergency Units

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2016022517237N7
Enrollment
110
Registered
2016-05-27
Start date
2016-06-21
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Physical activity. Lack of physical exercise

Interventions

Intervention 1: The intervention group: During a three-hour workshop under the supervision of the coach, they will train how to do the Pilates exercises correctly. After ensuring proper performance o
Lifestyle
The intervention group: During a three-hour workshop under the supervision of the coach, they will train how to do the Pilates exercises correctly. After ensuring proper performance of exercise, inst
Control group: In this group any intervention will be done and they carry out their daily routine works.

Sponsors

Vice Chancellor for research of Golestan University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 60 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: A bachelor's degree or higher in nursing; working in the intensive care or emergency units; no history of life events and crisis such as accidents; relatives' death and divorce in the past six months; no history of regular professional sports; no prohibition for exercise; no history of heart diseases; respiratory failure; acute or chronic physical problems interfere to exercise. Exclusion criteria: Specific diseases or life-threatening conditions; inability to continue exercise; accidents or unforeseen events during the study; crisis such as divorce; death and loss of loved ones during the study; immigration; lack of exercise three times continuous or six sessions interrupted for any reason.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Happiness. Timepoint: Before intervention and after 8 weeks intervention. Method of measurement: Oxford Happiness Quassionnaire.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Professional Self Concept. Timepoint: Before intervention and after 8 weeks intervention. Method of measurement: Nurses Professional Self Concept Questionnaire.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMahnaz Modanloo

Golestan University of Medical Sciences

modanloo1@yahoo.com: modanloo.mahnaz@goums.ac.ir+98 17 3242 6900

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026