Clinical-functional justification of combined pelotherapy in medical rehabilitation of elderly hypertension patients

Abstract

A method is developed for the treatment of elderly hypertension patients. The method consists in the combined use of peaty mud applications on lower limb regions, magnetolaser therapy, and electrosleep. The investigation involved 88 patients with the verified hypertension diagnosis. It has been found that the combined medical rehabilitation exerts the positive effect of the main links of pathogenesis, improves the adaptation abilities of an organism, and thus increase the efficiency of treatment and the patients’ life quality.

Keywords

• гипертоническая болезнь
• пожилой возраст
• пелоидотерапия