Pilates showdown: two vs three days a week for better balance and mobility in overweight women

NCT ID NCT07498790

First seen Apr 01, 2026 · Last updated May 12, 2026 · Updated 8 times

Summary

This study looked at whether doing Pilates two or three days a week makes a difference in how well women with overweight or obesity can move, balance, and feel day-to-day. 51 women completed 36 total Pilates sessions, either over 12 weeks (3 times/week) or 18 weeks (2 times/week). Researchers measured walking speed, balance, and quality of life to see which schedule worked best.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Pamukkale University, Faculty of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation

    Denizli, Denizli, Turkey (Türkiye)

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