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Influence of Pilates training on muscular strength and flexibility in dancers Influência de um programa de treino Pilates na força muscular e flexibilidade de bailarinos

open access: yesMotriz: Revista de Educacao Fisica, 2011
The purpose of the present study was to assess the effects of a Pilates training program on muscular strength and flexibility in dance students. Fifteen dance students were divided into 2 groups: experimental (n=7) and control (n=8).
Tânia Patrícia Amorim   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Effect of Pilates Exercises Applied to Overweight and Obese Women on Body Composition

open access: yesTürk Spor ve Egzersiz Dergisi, 2023
The aim of this study is to examine the effect of mat pilates exercises applied to sedentary overweight and obese women on body composition. A total of 22 (11 training, 11 control) overweight and obese female individuals aged between 35-65 participated ...
Havva Arguz, Şükran İribalcı
doaj   +1 more source

El método Pilates con equipamiento tradicional en el tratamiento de la lumbalgia : una revisión sistémica [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
La lumbalgia o dolor lumbar es actualmente uno de los principales motivos de atención médica y de bajas laborales por discapacidad. El método Pilates es un tratamiento para ello que ha ganado popularidad, empleando distintos tipos de equipamiento y ...
Porcel Gutiérrez, Francisco Jesús
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Efeitos do Pilates na qualidade do sono em adultos e idosos: uma revisão sistemática

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Atividade Física e Saúde, 2019
O objetivo do presente estudo foi sintetizar, por meio de uma revisão sistemática, os efeitos do Pilates na qualidade de sono em adultos e idosos. Para tanto, recorreu-se à revisão sistemática de ensaios clínicos que analisaram os efeitos do Pilates na ...
Ozeas de Lima de Lins Filho   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Muscle Strengthening Exercises for the Foot and Ankle: A Scoping Review Exploring Adherence to Best Practice for Optimizing Musculoskeletal Health

open access: yesJournal of Foot and Ankle Research, Volume 18, Issue 2, June 2025.
ABSTRACT Background Foot and ankle muscle strengthening exercises are common interventions for many musculoskeletal conditions that are associated with pain and limited function in the lower limb. The scientific literature has a multitude of strengthening exercises recommended, and they have been criticized for not adhering to best practice and for ...
John W. A. Osborne   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Acute Effect of Pilates Exercise on Lower Extremity Maximal Strength [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
International Journal of Exercise Science 9(3): 283-290, 2016. In recent years, the effects of chronic core training on athletic performance have been examined with mixed results; however, the acute effects of core training on athletic performance ...
Harrison, Blain C, Monger, Heather
core   +1 more source

The effects of a reformer Pilates program on body composition and morphological characteristics in active women after a detraining period [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The aim of this quasi-experimental pilot study was to explore the effects of a reformer Pilates program on the anthropometry, body composition, and somatotype of active adult women after a short non-exercise period.
Alacid, Fernando   +5 more
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Effectiveness of mat Pilates or equipment-based Pilates in patients with chronic non-specific low back pain: a protocol of a randomised controlled trial

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2013
Background Chronic low back pain is an expensive and difficult condition to treat. One of the interventions widely used by physiotherapists in the treatment of chronic non-specific low back pain is exercise therapy based upon the Pilates principles ...
da Luz Maurício Antônio   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Three methods of exercise Pilates, yoga and Aktyvrayj on range of motion and upper extremity edema and body image in women with breast cancer after [PDF]

open access: yesSport Sciences and Health Research, 2014
Background : the surgery of breast cancer, like any other surgery, may bring about some problems and complications, which the knowledge of these problems may be an effective way for prevention of or dealing with the complications.
Maryam Ghorbani, Yahya Sokhangouei
doaj   +1 more source

‘I Have Never Been in That Kind of All‐Consuming Pain … I Did Not Know What Else to Do’: The Journey to Hospital Admission With Low Back Pain From the Perspectives of Patients

open access: yesHealth Expectations, Volume 28, Issue 3, June 2025.
ABSTRACT Background There is a need to better understand patient factors contributing to low back pain (LBP)‐related hospitalisations to improve health service delivery and reduce avoidable admissions. Objective This study explored the experiences of people with LBP leading up to and resulting in hospital admission.
Joseph F. Orlando   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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