Effectiveness of the pilates method in patients with chronic neck pain: a systematic review with meta-analysis

Effectiveness of the pilates method in patients with chronic neck pain: a systematic review with meta-analysis

Abstract Background Evidence suggests that patients with Chronic Neck Pain (CNP) benefit from exercise therapy, including Pilates. However, research on Pilates for CNP has not been comprehensively reviewed. This systematic review with meta-analysis aims to investigate the effectiveness of Pilates in...

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Main Authors:	Evi Lazoura, C. Savva, G. Ploutarchou, C. Papacharalambous, I. Christofi, P. Rentzias, C. Karagiannis
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2025-07-01
Series:	BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:	Chronic neck pain Pilates Pilates-based exercise Other exercises Exercise therapy Systematic review
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-025-08888-2
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