Pilates power: 8-Week program boosts fitness in sedentary women

NCT ID NCT07257731

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

Summary

This study looked at whether doing Reformer Pilates for 8 weeks (twice a week, 50 minutes each) could improve strength, balance, and quality of life in women who don't exercise regularly. 57 sedentary women took part, with half doing Pilates and the other half continuing their normal routine. The goal was to see if this type of exercise helps with everyday movement and well-being.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Sedentary Behavior

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Istanbul Aydın Üniversitesi

    Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)