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Physiotherapeutic evaluation of pregnant women practicing Pilates

Cardiorespiratory, musculoskeletal and aesthetic evaluation of pregnant women practicing the Pilates method

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
REBEC
Registry ID
RBR-9wddjb
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2019-06-04
Start date
2019-04-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-27

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Conditions

Low Back Pain

Interventions

The sample will be composed of 20 pregnant women, who will participate in 10 sessions of the Pilates method each session lasting 40 minutes, twice a week.Each exercise performed will be repeated betwe
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Sponsors

Centro Universitário de Patos de Minas
Lead Sponsor
Centro Universitário de Patos de Minas
Collaborator

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 40 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Medical authorization containing release for the practice of exercises; physiological gestation with a live fetus; gestational age above 16 weeks; physiological puerperium.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: chronic-degenerative diseases; high-risk gestation; presence of any pregnancy-related pathology (polyhydramnios, pregnancy-induced hypertension (HAIG); previously diagnosed or any contraindication to physical exercise.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To evaluate the efficacy of the pilates method in the cardiorespiratory, musculoskeletal and aesthetic systems in pregnant women.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To evaluate the improvement of lumbar pain after the pilates method through the Visual Analogue Pain Scale (EVA) and the Oswestry Disability Index (ODI). ;It is expected to find greater strength of the pelvic floor muscles in pregnant and postpartum women after the practice of the Pilates method. ;To evaluate the ventilatory function of pregnant women before and after training with the Pilates method. ;To evaluate the appearance of the fibroedemagloid of pregnant women before and after the practice of the Pilates method. ;To evaluate the variability of the heart rate of pregnant women before and after the training of the Pilates method;To evaluate the improvement of diastasis of the rectus abdominis muscles of pregnant women and women before and after practice of the Pilates method.

Countries

Brazil

Contacts

Public ContactKelly Faria

Centro Universitário de Patos de Minas

kellynhafisiofaria@gmail.com+55-03499166125

Outcome results

None listed

Source: REBEC (via WHO ICTRP)