Table 5. Effect of mat Pilates exercise versus equipment-based Pilates exercise.
| Study | Outcome measure | Mean difference between groups/Exp. minus ctrl | Significance of difference between groups | Attain MCID | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Da Luz, M. A., Jr., et al.22) | PNRS | W6 | 0.3 (−1.1 to 1.7) | - | - |
| W24 | −0.1 (−1.5 to 1.3) | - | - | ||
| RMDQ | W6 | −1.0 (−3.4 to 1.4) | - | - | |
| W24 | 3.0 (0.6 to 5.4) | + | + | ||
| Patient-Specific Functional Scale | W6 | −0.1 (−1.1 to 0.9) | - | - | |
| W24 | −1.1 (−2.1 to −0.1) | + | NA | ||
| Global Perceived Effect Scale | W6 | 0.1 (−1.1 to 1.4) | - | - | |
| W24 | −1.2 (−2.4 to 0.1) | - | - | ||
| Tampa Scale for Kinesiophobia | W6 | 0.8 (−2.5 to 4.1) | - | - | |
| W24 | 4.9 (1.6 to 8.2) | + | NA | ||
MCID: minimal clinical importance difference; PNRS: pain numerical rating scale; RMDQ: Roland Morris Disability Questionnaire; NA: not available; W6: 6 weeks after baseline; W24: 24 weeks after baseline