Pilates vs. physio: which eases back pain better?
NCT ID NCT07543952
First seen Apr 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 22, 2026 · Updated 7 times
Summary
This study compares reformer Pilates exercises to conventional physiotherapy for people with non-specific chronic low back pain. Researchers will measure pain, disability, and quality of life in 36 adults over a short period. The goal is to see which approach provides better relief.
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üsküdar University
RECRUITINGIstanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)
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What this could mean
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Active substance
reformer Pilates exercises and conventional physiotherapy
What this could lead to
If reformer Pilates proves better, it could offer a more effective exercise option for managing chronic low back pain.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage trial with only 36 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The study only looks at short-term effects.
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