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<italic>Introduction:</italic> Hydrotherapy is a common comfort measure, treatment and care intervention and it is a therapy prescribed in several clinical specialties for soothing and health-promoting qualities.
<italic>Aim:</italic> Through this study, we aimed to analyze as many articles as possible on the topic of hydrotherapy as a spine ailments recovery method. At the same time, we wanted to follow what kind of recovery programs or exercises have been performed with patients in the water and which of them have given the best results.
<italic>Material and method:</italic> We searched and analyzed articles published in the 2011-2022 period, using the Google Scholar search engine and databases such as Science Direct, PubMed and Research Gate. Initially, we selected a total of 65 articles, of which, following the use of exclusion criteria, we were left with a number of 10 articles.
<italic>Results:</italic> It was observed that hydrotherapy or exercises performed in water have multiple beneficial effects on the human body, especially in people suffering from various diseases of the lumbar spine.
<italic>Conclusions:</italic> We conclude that hydrotherapy is a beneficial treatment method in the rehabilitation of various spine conditions, both used independently and in association with other accessible treatment methods.
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Introduction: Hydrotherapy is a common comfort measure, treatment and care intervention and it is a therapy prescribed in several clinical specialties for soothing and health-promoting qualities.
Aim: Through this study, we aimed to analyze as many articles as possible on the topic of hydrotherapy as a spine ailments recovery method. At the same time, we wanted to follow what kind of recovery programs or exercises have been performed with patients in the water and which of them have given the best results.
Material and method: We searched and analyzed articles published in the 2011-2022 period, using the Google Scholar search engine and databases such as Science Direct, PubMed and Research Gate. Initially, we selected a total of 65 articles, of which, following the use of exclusion criteria, we were left with a number of 10 articles.
Results: It was observed that hydrotherapy or exercises performed in water have multiple beneficial effects on the human body, especially in people suffering from various diseases of the lumbar spine.
Conclusions: We conclude that hydrotherapy is a beneficial treatment method in the rehabilitation of various spine conditions, both used independently and in association with other accessible treatment methods.

Review study on hydrotherapy and AQUA therapy in spine disorders

Assistant Professor, PhD student, West University of Timișoara

Associate Professor, PhD, Babeș-Boyai University of Cluj-Napoca

Professor PhD, West University of Timișoara

Research Assistant, West University of Timișoara

Timisoara Physical Education and Rehabilitation Journal

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Introduction: Hydrotherapy is a common comfort measure, treatment and care intervention and it is a therapy prescribed in several clinical specialties for...

Review study on hydrotherapy and AQUA therapy in spine disorders

Published Online: Feb 01, 2023

Page range: 31 - 37

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/tperj-2022-0011

Keywords
hydrotherapy, spine, deficiencies, water exercises

© 2022 Dan Ionuț Pîrjol et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Review study on hydrotherapy and AQUA therapy in spine disorders

Published Online: Feb 01, 2023

Page range: 31 - 37

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/tperj-2022-0011

Keywordshydrotherapy, spine, deficiencies, water exercises

© 2022 Dan Ionuț Pîrjol et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Keywords
hydrotherapy, spine, deficiencies, water exercises