Reformer exercise for chronic muscle and joint pain
Part of Bones, joints & muscles, Pain clinical trials.
This study tests if Reformer Pilates exercises can reduce pain for people with long-term muscle or joint pain. It may help you feel better and move more easily.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are between 30 and 50 years old
- You have had muscle or joint pain for at least 6 months
- You do not have a neurological disorder (like multiple sclerosis or Parkinson's)
- You do not have a communication or psychiatric disorder that would prevent you from participating
- You are not regularly active (sedentary lifestyle)
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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