MEDICAL AND SOCIAL EFFECTIVENESS OF MEDICAL REHABILITATION IN PATIENTS WITH OSTEOARTHRITIS

Authors

  • T. G. Bakalyuk Ternopil State Medical University

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11603/1681-2786.2015.3.5758

Keywords:

medical rehabilitation, osteoarthritis, medical and social efficiency

Abstract

Objective: To determine the effectiveness of medical and social rehabilitation programs  in patients with osteoarthritis.

Materials and Methods: The study is based on personal research treatment of 158 patients with osteoarthritis I and II clinical-radiological stages to the spa rehabilitation stage, in the control group were 80 patients treated as outpatients.

Results: Various aspects of the rehabilitation treatment of patients with OA were analyzed and studied their effectiveness: repeated appeals for medical help decreased in 4,7 times in comparison with period before rehabilitation, hospitalization of patients decreased in 5.6 times, temporary disability decreased in 3.8 times.

Conclusions: The results demonstrate clear advantages of spa treatment that has both a sanogenetic and pathogenic focus and allows to realize complex rehabilitation facilities in an optimal volume and in the required sequence, to provide individual approach to patient treatment and significantly increase medical and economic efficiency of rehabilitation.

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Published

2016-02-02

How to Cite

Bakalyuk, T. G. (2016). MEDICAL AND SOCIAL EFFECTIVENESS OF MEDICAL REHABILITATION IN PATIENTS WITH OSTEOARTHRITIS. Bulletin of Social Hygiene and Health Protection Organization of Ukraine, (3). https://doi.org/10.11603/1681-2786.2015.3.5758

Issue

Section

Organization of medical care