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Evaluation of the Feasibility of a Two-Week Course of Aquatic Therapy and Thalassotherapy in a Mild Post-Stroke Population.
Int J Environ Res Public Health
November 2020
Professional School of Medical Hydrology, Complutense University, Plaza Ramón y Cajal s/n, 28040 Madrid, Spain.
Strokes are a leading cause of disability in developed countries. Patients with disabilities need rehabilitation to improve their physical functioning, mental status, and quality of life. Currently, no high-quality evidence can be found attesting the benefits of any of the interventions that are nowadays used.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFRatio of End-Systolic Volume to Left Atrial Area Is a Solid Benchmark of Systolic Dysfunction in Non-Ischemic Cardiomyopathies.
Med Sci Monit
December 2018
Department of Internal Medicine and Cardiology, J. J. Strossmayer Faculty of Dental Medicine and Health, Osijek, Croatia.
BACKGROUND Impairment of systolic function and late gadolinium enhancement (LGE) are well-known negative prognostic markers in non-ischemic cardiomyopathies (NICMPs). There is limited knowledge of the geometrical rearrangements of the ventricle volumes over size of the left atrium and their connections with systolic dysfunction and existence of LGE. MATERIAL AND METHODS Consecutive cases of NICMPs with impaired systolic function and controls were included from a computerized database of cardiac magnetic resonance exams for a 2.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFSalt water and skin interactions: new lines of evidence.
Int J Biometeorol
August 2018
Department of Radiology, Rehabilitation and Physiotherapy, Faculty of Medicine, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Plaza Ramon y Cajal, s/n, 28040, Madrid, Spain.
In Health Resort Medicine, both balneotherapy and thalassotherapy, salt waters and their peloids, or mud products are mainly used to treat rheumatic and skin disorders. These therapeutic agents act jointly via numerous mechanical, thermal, and chemical mechanisms. In this review, we examine a new mechanism of action specific to saline waters.
View Article and Find Full Text PDF[Effects of an intensive thalassotherapy and aquatic therapy program in stroke patients. A pilot study].
Rev Neurol
September 2017
Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, Espana.
Introduction: Stroke remains the leading cause of acquired disability. Health and social planning and management may vary and although prevention is crucial, having better treatments and strategies to reduce disability is needed.
Aim: To determine the effect of an intensive program of thalassotherapy and aquatic therapy in stroke patients, valuing clinical parameters and functional validated scales.
Quality of Life in Patients with Atopic Dermatitis: Disease Burden, Measurement, and Treatment Benefit.
Am J Clin Dermatol
April 2016
German Center for Health Services Research in Dermatology (CVderm), Institute for Health Services Research in Dermatology and Nursing (IVDP), University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE), Martinistraße 52, 20246, Hamburg, Germany.
Health-related quality of life (HRQoL) is often markedly impaired in both adults and children with atopic dermatitis. The quality of life of the parents of infants or children with this chronic disease is also affected owing to problems such as itch-induced sleeping problems and treatment effort. As HRQoL is only partly associated with disease severity, both parameters should be evaluated in research and clinical practice.
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