Pilates and Joint Hypermobility Syndrome

CPD Points : 1

Course Outline

Pilates and Joint Hypermobility Syndrome focuses on the patient presentation and diagnosis of Joint Hypermobility Syndrome. It gives detailed information about what to look for and what to ask, when suspecting this often-overlooked condition, which is so common in our clinical setting.

The course then describes management strategies for this patient and discusses the benefits and advantages of using Pilates as part of the rehabilitation process.

Pilates is an exercises method, making use of slow, controlled, and focused exercises, to increase lumbo-pelvic and shoulder stability, and by doing this, improving posture, managing pain, and reducing injuries.