Complex rehabilitation of children with long-term acute lymphoblastic leukemia remission

Abstract

On the basis of health state analysis of children with long-term acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) remission, rehabilitatiuon courses in children with the indicated pathology are followed in rehabilitation department of sanatorium. The sanatorium-resort stage of treatment promoted restoration of various organ and system failure at these children. Quality of life of children in study group were statistically significant higher than before sanatorium treatment as a result of complex rehabilitation. Results suggest that detailed examination of children with long-term ALL remission (5 years and more) is necessary for data obtaining about problems with physical, psychological and social failure and development of rehabilitation programs aimed to improvement of children health state in the future.

Keywords

• children
• acute lymphoblastic leukemia
• complex rehabilitation
• quality of life