Methods of physiotherapy in the treatment of obesity

Autor: M. V. Ivkina, Yu. V. Skotnikova, A. N. Arkhangel’skaya, K. G. Gurevich, D. A. Pustovalov
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: Russian Journal of Physiotherapy, Balneology and Rehabilitation. 19:132-136
ISSN: 2413-2969
1681-3456
Popis: Currently, there is a significant increase in the prevalence of obesity among children and adolescents of the world population. Overweight and obesity are a global epidemic of humanity. In economically developed countries, including Russia, on average, every third inhabitant has a weight that exceeds the maximum allowed. Russia ranks 15th in the world in the prevalence of overweight and obesity among children and adolescents. Obesity is now considered as a chronic, relapsing disease associated with the development of a number of diseases that reduce life expectancy and reduce its quality. An important factor in demonstrating the urgency of the problem of child and adolescent obesity is its prognostically adverse effect on obesity in adulthood. The lack of targeted detection of overweight and obesity in children and adolescents in Russia accounts for its late diagnosis specialists. Complications of obesity affect the cardio vascular, reproductive, respiratory, nervous system, digestive organs, musculoskeletal system. In connection with the rise of obesity than the early detection of issues and preventive measures to prevent its further progression. Obesity in the early diagnosis and early treatment is a reversible condition. Important role in the treatment of obesity play a non-drug methods - diet, exercise stress, a variety of physical therapy, taking into account individual tolerance and comorbidity. Physiotherapy treatments have not only symptomatic but also the pathogenic effects, eliminating the primary metabolic and neuroendocrine disorders.
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