NCT05519852

Pilates Physical Activity in Sickle Cell Disease

Quality of Life Response to Pilates Physical Activity in Sickle Cell Disease

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 40 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Cairo University · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 55 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

Sickle cell anemia (SCA) is a life-threatening hereditary hemoglobinopathy characterized by hemoglobin (Hb) polymerization that affects many people worldwide.Reduced physical capacity is common in people with SCA. Pilates is a form of physical activity that recently used in clinicial practice

Detailed description

SCA patients (40 patients) with ages more than 18 years will join randomly the pilates group (20 patients) or control non exercised group (20 patients). Pilates will be trained 30 minutes (before it there will be warm up period and after it there will be cooldown period , each will be 5 minutes). the pilates will be repeated five sessions per the week for 3 months

Conditions

• Sickle Cell Disease

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	Pilates training	the pilates group (20 patients) will be trained 30 minutes of pilates exercise (before it there will be warm up period and after it there will be cooldown period , each will be 5 minutes). the pilates will be repeated five sessions per the week for 3 months

Timeline

• Start date: 2022-06-22
• Primary completion: 2022-12-30
• Completion: 2022-12-30
• First posted: 2022-08-29
• Last updated: 2022-08-29

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Egypt