JuLy-SEPTEMBER 2018, 6 studies

Effects of short-term Pilates exercise on selected blood parameters.
Gronesova P, Cholujova D, Kozic K, Korbuly M, Vlcek M, Penesova A, Imrich R, Sedlak J, Hunakova L.
Gen Physiol Biophys. 2018 Jul;37(4):443-451. doi: 10.4149/gpb_2018007.
PMID: 30220679
Pilates intervention: n/a

Neuromuscular efficiency of the multifidus muscle in pilates practitioners and non-practitioners.
Panhan AC, Gonçalves M, Eltz GD, Villalba MM, Cardozo AC, Bérzin F.
Complement Ther Med. 2018 Oct;40:61-63. doi: 10.1016/j.ctim.2018.07.014. Epub 2018 Jul 29.
PMID: 30219470
Pilates intervention: no Pilates was used; the test was maximal spinal extension

Pilates for low back pain.
Gaines C., Res Nurs Health. 2018 Sep 6. doi: 10.1002/nur.21905. [Epub ahead of print] No abstract available.
PMID: 30187930
Pilates intervention: This article is a review of several studies

Effects of Mat Pilates on hip and knee isokinetic torque parameters in elderly women.
Bertoli J, Dal Pupo J, Vaz MA, Detanico D, Biduski GM, de la Rocha Freitas C.
J Bodyw Mov Ther. 2018 Jul;22(3):798-804. doi: 10.1016/j.jbmt.2017.08.006. Epub 2017 Aug 22.
PMID: 30100315
Pilates intervention: Contemporary mat exercises

Pilates in noncommunicable diseases: A systematic review of its effects.
Miranda S, Marques A., Complement Ther Med. 2018 Aug;39:114-130. doi: 10.1016/j.ctim.2018.05.018. Epub 2018 Jun 8. Review.
PMID: 30012382
Pilates intervention: This article is a systematic review of several studies

Pilates Method Training: Functional and Blood Glucose Responses of Older Women With Type 2 Diabetes.
Melo KCB, Araújo FS, Cordeiro Júnior CCM, de Andrade KTP, Moreira SR.
J Strength Cond Res. 2018 Jul 4. doi: 10.1519/JSC.0000000000002704. [Epub ahead of print]
PMID: 29985228
Pilates intervention: n/a

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