Effects of Pilates exercises on pain, functional status and quality of life in women with postmenopausal osteoporosis


Kucukcakir N., Altan L., KORKMAZ N.

JOURNAL OF BODYWORK AND MOVEMENT THERAPIES, vol.17, no.2, pp.204-211, 2013 (ESCI) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 17 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2013
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.jbmt.2012.07.003
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF BODYWORK AND MOVEMENT THERAPIES
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.204-211
  • Keywords: Postmenopausal osteoporosis, Pilates exercises, Quality of life, EUROPEAN FOUNDATION, QUESTIONNAIRE, FRACTURES, BURDEN
  • Bursa Uludag University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: The present study aimed to evaluate the effects of Pilates exercise program on pain, functional status and quality of life in women with postmenopausal osteoporosis.