Does Reformer Pilates Exercise Improve Cognitive Functions in Sedentary Women?

NCT ID: NCT05932004

Last Updated: 2023-07-06

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

UNKNOWN

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

44 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2023-06-30

Study Completion Date

2023-08-30

Brief Summary

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The reformer is an apparatus on which to perform the foot work and the body in a comfortable, non weight-bearing supine position and keeps the muscles in balance. Studies on Pilates generally include individuals with chronic diseases, geriatric and obese individuals also active women.

The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of reformer Pilates exercises on cognitive functions in sedentary women

Detailed Description

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A total of 44 sedentary women aged between 24-50 will be randomized into two groups. The reformer Pilates group will receivea 6-week exercise program (45 minutes/twice per week) , while the participants in the control group will be selected from those on the exercise list who will start exercise after the study finishes, but are on a waiting exercise program list. Outcomes measured before and after the interventions are, right/left discrimination and scores of two questionnaires: Stroop Test and The Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index.

Conditions

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Reformer Pilates Exercise, Cognitive Performans

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

prospective randomized controlled study
Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

SINGLE

Participants
Participant will not informed about the intervention

Study Groups

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Reformer pilates group

Reformer pilates

Group Type OTHER

Reformer pilates exercise

Intervention Type OTHER

The reformer Pilates group will receivea 6-week exercise program (45 minutes/twice per week) , while the participants in the control group will be selected from those on the exercise list who will start exercise after the study finishes, but are on a waiting exercise program list

Control group

intervention waiting group

Group Type OTHER

Reformer pilates exercise

Intervention Type OTHER

The reformer Pilates group will receivea 6-week exercise program (45 minutes/twice per week) , while the participants in the control group will be selected from those on the exercise list who will start exercise after the study finishes, but are on a waiting exercise program list

Interventions

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Reformer pilates exercise

The reformer Pilates group will receivea 6-week exercise program (45 minutes/twice per week) , while the participants in the control group will be selected from those on the exercise list who will start exercise after the study finishes, but are on a waiting exercise program list

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* 44 sedentary women aged 25-50 years without regular exercise habits

Exclusion Criteria

* Individuals who cannot participate to the exercise program regularly,
* those with a serious musculoskeletal or neurological history,
* individuals with communication and emotional problems
Minimum Eligible Age

25 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

50 Years

Eligible Sex

FEMALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Atılım University

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

References

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Ozeren A, Ulug N, Sahan N, Can Karahan Z. Does reformer pilates exercise improve cognitive functions in sedentary women? A randomized controlled study. J Bodyw Mov Ther. 2024 Oct;40:1899-1905. doi: 10.1016/j.jbmt.2024.10.031. Epub 2024 Oct 18.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 39593541 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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E-59394181-604.01.02-22602

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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