Terapia Física

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    “Prevalencia de patologías de origen musculoesquelético en la ciudad de Ambato durante el período agosto 2015 – agosto 2016.”
    (Universidad Técnica de Ambato - Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud - Carrera de Terapia Física, 2017-10-01) Barahona Pozo, Estefanía Carolina; Naranjo Reino, María Teresa Lcda.
    The present research Word aims to establish the prevalence or the musculoeskeletal Pathologies in the public and private health units of Canton Ambato, during August 2015 to August 2016. The variables will be analyzed in order to be able to determine the Pathologies found in the Canton Ambato, so that they can be classified according to their frequency and according to their age and sex. This research was carried out in the different public and private health units that were located within the canton Ambato and its parishes, and in all that met the inclusion requirements. The information obtained will be organized and classified according to the percentage of patients seen in the different health institutions. According to the simple investigated, information was analyzed and processed, and it was concluded that Pathologies related to the spine are the most frequent and attended in the public and private health units of Canton Ambato.
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    “Evaluación de la intervención fisioterapéutica en adultos mayores residentes de la casa de reposo “Sagrado corazón de jesús” que presentan artrosis de rodilla”
    (Universidad Técnica de Ambato - Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud - Carrera de Terapia Física, 2017-09-01) Punina Guaitara, Danilo Sebastián; Cárdenas Medina, Jorge Humberto Dr. Mg.
    The research is carried out in an analytical context which has as main objective to evaluate the physiotherapeutic intervention in elderly residents of the "Sacred Heart of Jesus" nursing home who present with knee osteoarthritis, due to the fact that older adults lose their independence When performing the different activities of daily living since this pathology is degenerative and is associated with the age of the people, for which a bibliographic review of the clinical histories of the patients who have the pathology in the physiotherapy department within of asylum. This research is of an observational and descriptive type, since it compiles data of clinical histories with the diagnosis of the pathology. Open interviews can be made to the physiotherapeutic personnel of Home Sacred Heart of Jesus, as well as the group of older adults in which Is going to carry out the observation finding 31 elderly adults with knee osteoarthritis of 75 respondents.
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    Potenciación Muscular Como Tratamiento Terapéutico En La Artrosis De Rodilla
    (Universidad Técnica de Ambato-Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud-Carrera Terapia Física, 2016-10-01) Sánchez Razo, Cristian David; Córdova Velasco, Luis Ernesto Dr.
    This research was presented as objective determine the effects that the muscle strengthening as a therapeutic treatment in osteoarthritis of the knee in the Elderly Foundation Amparo child and the family of San José de Patate. Knowing that the patient is in need of reducing the annoying symptoms presented by knee osteoarthritis and verifying the effectiveness of the technique of muscle strengthening as a treatment for osteoarthritis of the knee, it achieved a treatment framed in rapid patient recovery. The research has a sample of 23 people who were selected with the inclusion criteria and suffer from osteoarthritis of the knee. Each patient was asked to authorize their participation with informed consent. For data collection surveys, including the scale of EVA to assess pain, and a questionnaire WOMAC for osteoarthritis, same that allowed a known state and end of each patient becoming the basis of the study since with was used the data obtained was achieved verify the effectiveness of muscle strengthening as knee osteoarthritis treatment. The research results were positive it was possible to reduce pain and improve functional capacity of seniors Amparo Foundation Child and Family San José de Patate.