Status:

COMPLETED

Feldenkrais Method and Stress-Related Responses in Adult Women

Lead Sponsor:

University of Palermo

Conditions:

Stress, Psychological

Autonomic Nervous System

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This pilot study aimed to explore whether the Feldenkrais Method, a gentle movement and awareness practice, could help reduce stress and improve well-being in sedentary adult women. Twenty-four women ...

Detailed Description

Background and Rationale: The Feldenkrais Method® (FM) is a mind-body approach that uses gentle, slow, and mindful movements to enhance self-awareness, motor control, and movement efficiency. Similar ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Female (age ≥18 years)
  • Healthy (no musculoskeletal disorders or other conditions limiting participation in the Feldenkrais Method protocol)
  • Sedentary lifestyle (\<150 min/week of moderate-intensity physical activity or \<75 min/week of vigorous-intensity activity)

Exclusion

  • Male
  • Presence of acute or chronic medical conditions
  • Current pregnancy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

24 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07175974

Start Date

April 1 2023

End Date

July 1 2023

Last Update

September 16 2025

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Sport and Exercise Sciences Research Unit, Department of Psychology, Educational Science and Human Movement, University of Palermo. Centro Forte Feldenkrais di Caterina Forte

Palermo, Palermo, Italy, 90144