Restoration of Sensorimotor Function in Middle-Aged Women With Chronic Lumbar Disc Herniation: The Effect of Pilates on Proprioception, Tibialis Anterior Strength, and Dynamic Balance
Enrolling by invitation · Not applicable
Conditions studied: Chronic LDH
In brief
The aim of this study is to determine the effects of core stabilization-focused Pilates exercises on sensorimotor function in middle-aged women diagnosed with chronic lumbar disc herniation (LDH). A total of 30 women who continue their normal daily activities and meet the inclusion criteria will be included in the study, with 15 participants in the treatment group and 15 in the control group. The study will involve an exercise intervention protocol consisting of Pilates exercises requiring full participation over an 8-week period.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT07515287
- Run by
- Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University
- People needed
- 30
- Starts
- 2026-03-07
- Expected to finish
- 2026-06-15
- Last updated by the study team
- 2026-04-07
Who can join
Age: 45 and older, up to 60. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.
You may qualify if…
- * Female individuals aged 45-60 years diagnosed with lumbar disc herniation (LDH),
- Individuals who were diagnosed with LDH at least one year prior,
- Individuals who have not received any therapeutic exercise treatment in the past year,
- Individuals without any communication impairments (visual or hearing),
- Individuals who have not undergone any surgical procedure within the last 6 months,
- Individuals who voluntarily agree to participate in the study.
You may not qualify if…
- * Individuals who do not wish to participate in the study,
- Individuals who do not meet the age criteria,
- Individuals currently receiving therapeutic exercise treatment,
- Individuals with conditions that may affect ankle muscle strength and sensation (e.g., diabetes, rheumatologic diseases, neuromuscular disorders).
Where it is running
- Kahramanmaraş Sütçü İmam Üniversitesi — Kahramanmaraş, onikişubat, Turkey (Türkiye)
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