[Complex therapy of occupational respiratory tract diseases using multifunctional massage device: clinical criteria of efficiency]

Med Tr Prom Ekol. 2011:(8):17-21.
[Article in Russian]

Abstract

Level of efficiency of CERAGEM MASTER CGM-M3500 treatment device applied for occupational patients suffering from bronchi and lung pathological states has been shown in the paper. Positive effects of treatment have been assessed as reliably high and were proved by improvement of clinical and functional indices, subjunctive self-evaluation of health by patients and positive signs in the clinical course of the diseases. Diagnostic complex has been analyzed, including hematological indicators of the peripheral blood, oxygenation of the capillary blood, immunology. Also dynamics of the clinical course has been studied along with the data on self-assessment of health by patients prior and after the therapy by the device. Prospects on treatment of occupational bronchi and lung pathologies with the help of multifunctional massage device are being discussed in the paper.

Publication types

  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Combined Modality Therapy
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Infrared Rays / therapeutic use
  • Male
  • Massage / instrumentation*
  • Massage / methods
  • Middle Aged
  • Occupational Diseases / etiology
  • Occupational Diseases / immunology
  • Occupational Diseases / therapy*
  • Reflexotherapy / instrumentation
  • Reflexotherapy / methods
  • Respiratory Tract Diseases / etiology
  • Respiratory Tract Diseases / immunology
  • Respiratory Tract Diseases / therapy*
  • Surveys and Questionnaires
  • Treatment Outcome