NCT06754124Completed
Investigation of the Effects of Pilates Training in Patients With Drug-Resistant Epilepsy
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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 22 Jul 2025
Brief summary (registry, in English)
This study was planned to examine the effects of Pilates training in patients with drug-resistant epilepsy. It was planned to include 40 epilepsy patients in the study. The control group was planned to continue routine drug treatment for 8 weeks. The Pilates group was planned to receive Pilates training 3 days a week for 8 weeks in addition to routine drug treatment. It was aimed to examine the effects of Pilates training performed 3 times a week for 8 weeks on seizure frequency, core stability, balance, functional exercise capacity, cognitive functions, dual task, fatigue, kinesiophobia, sleep quality, depression and quality of life in patients with drug-resistant epilepsy.
- Status (registry)
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 30 (actual)
- First submitted
- 4 Dec 2024
- Start date
- 15 Nov 2024
- Primary completion date
- 20 Jun 2025
- Lead sponsor
- Recep Tayyip Erdogan University Training and Research Hospital
- Diseases
- Epilepsy
- NCT number
- NCT06754124
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Participants enrolled: 30
- From 15 Nov 2024 to the primary completion date, 20 Jun 2025
- 1 site in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
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Other illness
- History of any diagnosed neurological or neuropsychiatric disease other than epilepsy
- Presence of any cardiovascular, pulmonary, orthopedic or other medical conditions that would limit participation in the study
Other
- Pregnancy and breastfeeding
Who the study is looking for
- Being between the ages of 18-65
- Being diagnosed with idiopathic refractory epilepsy by a specialist neurologist
- Not having had status epilepticus for 1 year before the study
- Being able to walk independently
- Not having participated in a regular exercise program
- Having a Standardized Mini Mental Test score greater than 24
- Antiepileptic drug doses being stable during the study
Age in the registry: 18 years to 65 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
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| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recep Tayyip Erdogan University Vocational School of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Rize | Turkey (Türkiye) | Unknown status |
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