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Pilates exercises improve low back pain and quality of life in patients with HTLV-1 virus: a randomized crossover clinical trial.
J Bodyw Mov Ther
January 2014
Escola Bahiana de Medicina e Saúde Pública, Post-graduation Program on Medicine and Human Health, Salvador, Bahia, Brazil; Escola Bahiana de Medicina e Saúde Pública, Neuromusculoskeletal Dynamics Research Group, Salvador, Bahia, Brazil; Escola Bahiana de Medicina e Saúde Pública, Multidisciplinary Reference Center for HTLV and Human Retroviruses, Salvador, Bahia, Brazil.
Background: Low back pain is highly prevalent in patients with HTLV-1. The effects of physical activity on this condition are not known, but postural misalignment and motor deficits are frequently present.
Objectives: To assess the effect of Pilates exercises on chronic low back pain in these patients, and its impact on quality of life.