The implications of therapeutic swimming and physical therapy in the rehabilitation of physical disabilities functional
Abstract
This study mainly aims to determine the role that therapeutic swimming has in the recovery of main physical and functional disabilities. The main physical and functional disabilities that we chose are: kyphosis, lordosis and scoliosis. These deficiencies affect many people like: children, youth, adults and even old people. The study included six patients, 3 were included in the experimental group and three in the control group. The rehabilitation program for the subjects that was included in the experimental group contained water exercises and techniques of therapeutic swimming. They had a faster visible progress than those from the control group that followed only physiotherapy rehabilitation.
