Pilates promises better posture and flexibility in just 8 weeks

NCT ID NCT07429604

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looks at whether an 8-week mat Pilates program can help healthy women aged 30-50 feel more aware of their bodies, improve their posture and flexibility, and boost life satisfaction. Thirty-eight sedentary women will either do Pilates twice a week or continue their normal routine. Researchers will measure changes using questionnaires and physical tests.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

Pilates exercise program

What this could lead to

If it works, this could show that Pilates is a simple way to improve body awareness, posture, and flexibility in healthy women.

What could go wrong

This is a small, early study with only 38 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. It also does not test for any disease treatment.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Personal Satisfaction

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Fizyosağlık Fizyoterapi ve Danışmanlık Merkezi

    Denizli, Turkey (Türkiye)

  • Pamukkale University

    Denizli, Turkey (Türkiye)