Endocrine Abstracts

Aim: The Aim of the study was evaluation of effectiveness a new complex included aerobic and physical training, kinesiohydrotherapy, balance therapy on changes in muscle strength and movement disorders in patients with obesity.Materials and methods: The study group included 40 patients aged 58 [53;66] y.o. with a BMI≥30 kg/m2. The control group included of 40 people aged 57 [54;63] y.o. with BMI≥30 kg/m2. Study methods i...

Objectives: The study of the influence of a new complex method of physical therapy with the inclusion of balance therapy with biofeedback and kinesihydrotherapy on the human balance function.Material and methods: The study included men and women aged 40 to 65 years with a body mass index ≥30 kg/m2. Research methods included anthropometry, stabilometry. The patients were further divided into two groups by simple randomization. Patients of...

Objectives: To evaluate the effectiveness of a new comprehensive rehabilitation program on weight dynamics and body composition indicators using different methods after the rehabilitation stage and long-term results.Material and methods: The Research includes men and women aged 40 to 65 with a body weight index more than 30 kg/m2. Patients of the main group (Group 1) received 4 methods of physical therapy: balance therapy, group sessions of ki...

Rehabilitation of comorbid patients after acute myocardial infarction (AMI) with concomitant diabetes mellitus type 2 (DM2) and obesity requires application of personalized medical programs involving non–pharmacological physical methods and effective pharmacological therapy of DM2. The aim of the clinical case presentation is a description of the experience of complex medical rehabilitation of the middle–aged woman in the early period of AMI on the background of DM...

BackgroundVitamin D and calcium deficiencies is of particular importance in older patients undergoing medical rehabilitation and having a high risk of fractures. Preventing falls and fractures, including during the course of rehabilitation, is an important challenge that can be addressed in these patients, in particular through improved nutrition and vitamin D and calcium supplementation.ObjectivesTo evaluate...

Aim of the study was to compare the effectiveness of three methods of body composition assessment such as bioimpedans analysis (BIA), air-replacement bodyplatismography (BodPod) and Dual X-ray absorptiometry Total body program (DXA Total Body) in the verification of reducing of skeletal muscle mass as sign of sarcopenic obesity in obese patients.Material and Methods: The study group included 95 patients aged 21–69 y.o. (average age 53.9 ± 11.0...

Objective: In our research we studied changes of gait and balance parameters and falls frequency in obese patients during weight loss.Materials and methods: We examined 37 patients aged 23–69 years (average age 53.6±11.1 years) with BMI ≥35 kg/m2 (average BMI 40.9±9.3 kg/m2). All patients received recommendations to adhere hypocaloric diet and perform physical exercises in order to reduce body weight. We evaluat...

Aim of the study was to estimate the effect of complex with 4 kinesiotherapy methods on body weight loss and carbohydrate metabolism in patients with obesity.Material and methods. 80 people were enrolled in the study. 40 people in the first group (G1) -54–63 years old with obesity (mean age 57 [54;63] years, weight 100.5 [89.5;114.8]kg, BMI 35.6 [32.8;43.2] kg/m2, waist circumference WC 105.5 [100.3...

Aim of the study was to estimate the effect of complex 3-week treatment with 4 kinesiotherapy methods on body weight loss and muscle function in patients with obesity.Material and methods: 80 men and women aged 21-69 years old with alimentary obesity were enrolled in the study (mean age 52.4±11 years, weight 111.3±24.5 kg, BMI 40.3±8.1 kg/m2, waist circumstance WC 113.4±16 cm, hip circumstance HC 124.2±16 cm). The comp...