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    Pilates exercises significantly enhance wellbeing and prepare women for childbirth and recovery. This approach positively impacts self-confidence, body image, and reduces musculoskeletal discomfort during pregnancy and postpartum.

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    Area of Science:

    • Women's Health
    • Exercise Science
    • Perinatal Care

    Background:

    • Childbearing involves significant physical and psychological changes.
    • Pregnancy and postpartum periods are associated with musculoskeletal issues.
    • Limited research exists on the holistic benefits of Pilates for expectant and new mothers.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To explore the impact of Pilates on childbearing women's wellbeing.
    • To assess Pilates' role in childbirth preparation and recovery.
    • To investigate the effect of Pilates on pregnancy-related musculoskeletal problems.

    Main Methods:

    • Mixed-methods approach combining qualitative and quantitative data.
    • Inclusion of women in both antepartum and postpartum phases.
    • Focus on participants' subjective perceptions of the Pilates intervention.

    Main Results:

    • Pilates exercises positively influenced general wellbeing and self-perception.
    • Participants reported improved confidence, body image, and comfort.
    • Enhanced preparation for labor and postnatal recovery was noted.
    • Reduction in pregnancy-related musculoskeletal discomfort.

    Conclusions:

    • Pilates-based exercises offer a holistic approach to supporting childbearing women.
    • The intervention positively impacts physical and psychological health during the perinatal period.
    • Pilates is a beneficial complementary therapy for pregnancy and postpartum care.