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Levels of Body Composition, Energy Expenditure, Physical Fitness and Quality of Life in Adolescents With Eating Disorders: Effect of a Pilates Program
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Pilates for Eating Disorder and Female Adolescents. Completed, enrolled 15 participants.
Detailed Summary
Physical exercise helps patients with eating disorders by improving their physical fitness, quality of life and other specific variables of this pathology. Pilates has a beneficial effect both physically and mentally on healthy population and other diseases. In patients with eating disorder, Pilates will improve psychic aspects and their physical condition. For all these reasons, the affectation of psychological symptoms will decrease and the quality of life will improve.
Study Details
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Interventions
Specific postures in movement according to Pilates guidelines.