Physiotherapy in osteoporosis postmenopausal and senile

Authors

  • J V Torrells Frances Profesor Asociado. Dcpartamento de Fisioterapia. Universidad de Valencia Author
  • C. Aramburu de Vega Profesor Titular. Dcpartamento de Fisioterapia. Universidad de Valencia Author
  • A . Ruescas Nicolau Profesor Asociado. Dcpartamento de Fisioterapia. Universidad de Valencia Author
  • M. L . Basanta Alario Profesor Titular. Dcpartamento de Fisioterapia. Universidad de Valencia Author
  • J. L. Real Endocrindlogo. Hospital Clinico Universitario de Valencia Author

Keywords:

Osteoporosis, physiotherapeutic protocol, therapeutic physical exercise, magnetothe¬ rapy.

Abstract

 Osteoporosis is the most frequent disease in middle-age and elderly patients, with a great morbility, mortality and social repercussion. Lost of bone mass is mostly caused by senility and menopause. In such cases, the treatment management requires a multidisciplinary approach. In this paper, a Physiotherapeutic protocol is showed to have been proved in 37 osteoporotic patients in order to treat this disease. As a result, it has been obtained 56% of good responses. 

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Published

2001-04-30

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Vol. 17 No. 1 (2001): Year 2001, Volume 17 Issue 1

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How to Cite

Torrells Frances, J. V., Aramburu de Vega, C., . Ruescas Nicolau, A., . Basanta Alario, M. L., & Real, J. L. (2001). Physiotherapy in osteoporosis postmenopausal and senile. Cuestiones De Fisioterapia, 17(1), 68-72. https://cuestionesdefisioterapia.com/index.php/cf/article/view/473