Effects of balneotherapy on the reactants of acute inflammation phase in Ankylosing spondylitis [PDF]
Introduction. Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a chronic inflammatory disease that affects sacroiliac joints, spinal column and peripheral joints. Beside medication therapy, physical and balneotherapy play an important role in its complex treatment ...
Stamenković Bojana +6 more
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IL-10 Cytokine as Potential Biomarkers in Women with Fibromyalgia Who Underwent to a Short Balneotherapy Treatment [PDF]
Fibromyalgia (FM) is a nonarticular rheumatic syndrome that leads to diffuse myalgia, sleep disturbances and morning stiffness. Balneotherapy has been shown an effective strategy to improve the health conditions of patients; however, the treatment follow-
Angela Maria Brol +9 more
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RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS AND THORN'S TEST [PDF]
In a course of balneotherapy of rheumatoid arthritis, there was no proper standard to judge the therapeutic effect. In this circumstance, Thorn's test and a measurement of red cell sedimentation rate were applied to ten patients with rheumatoid arthritis
Izumi, Tomokuni
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Background Several studies have investigated the efficacy of balneotherapy in atopic dermatitis (AD), including a pediatric open randomized clinical trial conducted at the Comano thermal spring water center, which showed a significant reduction in AD ...
Davide Geat +9 more
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Contribution of Balneotherapy in Fibromyalgia Patients Receiving Conventional Physical Therapy
Purpose: This study aims to investigate the role of applying additional balneotherapy to fibromyalgia patients while receiving conventional physical therapy.
Engin TAŞTABAN, Ömer ŞENDUR
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Balneotherapy in Psoriasis Rehabilitation [PDF]
This study aimed to report a balneotherapy-based psoriasis rehabilitation protocol and assess its effectivity.Eighty psoriatic patients who underwent a 3-week-long inward balneotherapy-based rehabilitation were enrolled. Psoriasis Area and Severity Index (PASI) score and high sensitivity C-reactive protein (CRP) were determined on admission and before ...
Iván, Péter +7 more
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Vitamin D deficiency and tension-type headaches in children - literature review
Introduction Tension-type headache (TTH) is perceived as bilateral pressure, tension or non-pulsatile mild to moderate headache. The etiopathogenesis of the occurrence of this phenomenon among children has been extrapolated from adult studies.
Grzegorz Zieliński +4 more
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Sulfur and Its Derivatives in Dermatology: Insights Into Therapeutic Applications-A Narrative Review. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Background Sulfur has been historically used in dermatological therapy due to its broad‐spectrum antimicrobial and immunomodulatory activities and demonstrates therapeutic efficacy in conditions such as scabies, tinea versicolor, psoriasis, and atopic dermatitis.
Chen YJ, Tang J, Wang L, Hua W.
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Effects of Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Interventions for the Management of Sleep Problems in People With Fibromyalgia: Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials. [PDF]
Objective Fibromyalgia is a chronic condition characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain and fatigue. Almost everyone with fibromyalgia has sleep problems. We aimed to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of current interventions for the management of fibromyalgia‐related sleep problems.
Hudson J +11 more
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Balneotherapy in Medicine: A Review [PDF]
Bathing in water (balneotherapy or spa therapy) has been frequently and widely used in classical medicine as a cure for diseases. This paper reviews the present literature on the use of balneotherapy in dermatologic, chronic musculoskeletal (inflammatory and non-inflammatory), metabolic and psychological conditions.We performed a systematic review on ...
Ali, Nasermoaddeli, Sadanobu, Kagamimori
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