Investigation of the Effects of Clinical Pilates Exercises on Primary Caregivers of Special Needs Children
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interventional
70
1 country
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Brief Summary
The aim of this research is to investigate the effectiveness of clinical Pilates exercises applied to primary caregivers of children with special needs, flexibility, muscle strength, endurance, cardiovascular endurance, fatigue, coping attitudes and quality of life, depression and anxiety.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P50-P75 for not_applicable
Started Oct 2018
Shorter than P25 for not_applicable
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
October 4, 2018
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
October 25, 2018
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
October 30, 2018
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
November 2, 2018
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
December 5, 2018
CompletedNovember 2, 2018
November 1, 2018
21 days
October 30, 2018
November 1, 2018
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Fatigue severity scale
The items are scored on a 7 point scale with 1 = strongly disagree and 7= strongly agree
up to 8 weeks
Study Arms (2)
Control group
NO INTERVENTIONThere will be no intervention for 8 weeks
Intervention group
EXPERIMENTALclinical pilates will be given to the intervention group for 8 weeks
Interventions
The intervention group will be performed in clinical pilates 45 to 60 minutes twice a week for 8 weeks.
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Caring for children over 3 years of age≥1 with special needs,
- Caring for the child for at least 6 months, with or without blood connection (mother, father, nan, aunt, sibling, carer, etc.)
- Being between the ages of 18-55,
- Has not had regular exercise in the last 6 months (3 days a week, more than 20 minutes)
You may not qualify if:
- Have serious orthopaedic, neurological, rheumatologic and psychiatric problems that may prevent clinical Pilates exercises.
- Pregnancy
- Has had a traumatic injury or surgery in the last 6 months
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Eastern Mediterrean Universty
Famagusta, 99450, Cyprus
Related Publications (1)
Senturk Y, Kirmizigil B, Tuzun EH. Effects of clinical Pilates on the fitness in people with children with disabilities: a randomized controlled trial. J Comp Eff Res. 2021 Apr;10(5):409-422. doi: 10.2217/cer-2020-0108. Epub 2021 Mar 12.
PMID: 33709771DERIVED
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- STUDY DIRECTOR
Berkiye Kırmızıgil
Eastern mediterrean university
Central Study Contacts
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Principal Investigator Yazgı Şentürk
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
October 30, 2018
First Posted
November 2, 2018
Study Start
October 4, 2018
Primary Completion
October 25, 2018
Study Completion
December 5, 2018
Last Updated
November 2, 2018
Record last verified: 2018-11