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Revista Médica Electrónica

On-line version ISSN 1684-1824

Abstract

RIOS GARCIA, Marilia; SOLIS DE LA PAZ, Dayma; OVIEDO BRAVO, Ariel  and  VALDES GONZALEZ, Adrián Alberto. Kinesiotherapia in the illness lung obstructive chronicle. Rev.Med.Electrón. [online]. 2016, vol.38, n.1, pp. 36-45. ISSN 1684-1824.

Background: In spite of the important advances that they have been achieved in the last decades, the illness lung obstructive chronicle continues being a problem of health of first magnitude. Aim: To evaluate the effectiveness of the Kinesiotherapia in the treatment of the patients with illness lung obstructive chronicle.  Materials and methods: A quasi-experimental study was developed, in the Military Hospital of Matanzas "Mario Muñoz Monroy", from January 2013 to June 2014.  In the patients it was carried out a program of individualized physical training and breathing exercises. To evaluate the evolution of the same ones the dyspnea scale Medical Research Council it was applied modified and the test of 6 minutes march. We have the informed consent of the studied patients. The test of the signs was used to make the statistical prosecution. Outcomes: In most of the patients treaties was possible diminish dyspnea and increase the tolerance to the exercise. 78% of the patients presented a favorable evolution, 22% of the same ones had a regular evolution and no patient presented classified evolution of bad. Conclusion: The Kinesiotherapia was effective for the treatment of the patients with illness lung obstructive chronicle.

Keywords : Kinesiotherapia; illness lung obstructive chronicle; physical training; breathing exercises.

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