Background: Musculoskeletal disorders, like Low Back Pain (LBP) are associated with impaired lumbopelvic motor control. The current study aimed to investigate the effect of modified Pilates exercises on pain, disability, and lumbopelvic motor control in patients with chronic LBP. Methods: In this randomized controlled single-blind clinical trial, 30 chronic patients with chronic LBP were selec...

Diaphragmatic rupture (DR) is most commonly seen after a blunt trauma. It rarely occurs spontaneously. Many cases of spontaneous DR followed by strenuous sports activity have been reported in the medical literature. However, there has been no previous report on a case of spontaneous DR after a static sport activity. We report the case of a 29-year old woman who presented to the emergency depart...

ABSTRACT Pain incidence that pregnant women may feel are low back pain, and even pain during after childbirth. One way to reduce these incidents is do light exercise, namely pilates exercise events exercises such as pregnancy pilates. The most widely discussed method Pilates. aim of a literature review identify the benefits Pilates in women. used narrative with databases being PubMed, ScienceDi...

BACKGROUND: Currently, little information describing the relationship of Pilates-based strength and stability exercises with fall risk in the geriatric population exists. PURPOSE: The purpose of this report was to examine the impact of a Pilates-based rehabilitation (PBR) program on reducing fall risk in an aging adult status postfall with resulting hip fracture and open reduction and interna...

Pilates exercises have been shown beneficial impact on physical, physiological, and mental characteristics of human beings. In this paper, Z-number based fuzzy approach is applied for modeling the effect of Pilates exercises on motivation, attention, anxiety, and educational achievement. The measuring of psychological parameters is performed using internationally recognized instruments: Academi...