The Pilates® Method in the treatment of lower back pain

• Main Authors: Marcelo Henrique Oliveira de Vasconcellos (Author), Ramon Diego Santana da Silva (Author), Sheila Maria Bispo dos Santos (Author), José Reynaldo de Carvalho Merlo (Author), Tatiana Maíta Alves Conceição (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Editora Champagnat.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction The Pilates® method incorporates a number of the guidelines recommended for therapeutic exercises considered to be effective in the treatment of chronic lower back pain, such as the contraction of the transversus abdominis and multifidus muscles, associated with breathing, while taking...