Ozone therapy and kinesiology effectiveness in the COVID-19 aftermath. Yaguaramas, 2022
<p><strong>Foundation</strong>: rehabilitation is a pillar for the post-COVID-19 patients’ recovery. The study and analysis of the ozone therapy and kinesiology effects can contribute to the accumulation of evidence that will never be enough to face a disease like COVID-19<stron...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | Spanish |
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Centro Provincial de Información de Ciencias Médicas. Cienfuegos
2024-03-01
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| Series: | Medisur |
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| Online Access: | http://medisur.sld.cu/index.php/medisur/article/view/45110 |
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| Summary: | <p><strong>Foundation</strong>: rehabilitation is a pillar for the post-COVID-19 patients’ recovery. The study and analysis of the ozone therapy and kinesiology effects can contribute to the accumulation of evidence that will never be enough to face a disease like COVID-19<strong>.</strong><br /><strong>Objective:</strong> determine the ozone therapy and kinesiology effect in the consequences of COVID-19 treatment<strong>.</strong><br /><strong>Methods:</strong> a quasi-experimental intervention study was carried out in 44 convalescent COVID-19 patients with a diagnosis of any sequelae, who attended the Yaguaramas health area multidisciplinary consultation, from January to December 2021, and received ozone therapy and kinesiology treatment. The studied variables: sex, age, sequelae, health status and functional independence; these last two, before and after treatment<strong>.</strong><br /><strong>Results:</strong> the female sex predominated (77.3%), ages between 50-54 years (27.3%); and peripheral polyneuropathy (81.8%) was the most frequent sequelae. 88.6% of patients considered a significant health impairment before treatment; After this, 68.2% did not consider any health impact. Before treatment, low dependence was determined in 61.4% of patients; after treatment, 79.5% were independent<strong>.</strong><br /><strong>Conclusions:</strong> ozone therapy and kinesiology in COVID-19 convalescent patients proved to be safe and effective treatment alternatives.</p> |
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| ISSN: | 1727-897X |