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Pilates Method vs. Kinesiotherapy for Occupational Low Back Pain
Sponsor: Universidade Federal do Triangulo Mineiro
Summary
Occupational low back pain is a prevalent cause of functional disability. This randomized clinical trial aims to compare the effects of the Pilates Method and conventional kinesiotherapy on functional disability (Oswestry Index) and health self-perception in workers with occupational low back pain.
Official title: Effect of the Pilates Method and Conventional Kinesiotherapy on Functional Disability and Health Self-Perception in Workers With Occupational Low Back Pain: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
18
Start Date
2023-03-01
Completion Date
2023-08-31
Last Updated
2026-09-21
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Pilates Method
A rehabilitation program utilizing the Pilates Method principles focusing on core stability, flexibility, and muscle strengthening.
Conventional Kinesiotherapy
A standard physical therapy program involving stretching and strengthening exercises commonly used in clinical practice.
Locations (1)
Physical Therapy Clinic, Universidade Federal do Triângulo Mineiro
Uberaba, Minas Gerais, Brazil