APPLICATION OF NORDIC WALKING IN REHABILITATION OF CARDIOLOGY PATIENTS
Ала ПОГОРЛЕЦКИ, Мариана КОРМАН, Государственный Университет Молдовы
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The consequences of diseases of the cardiovascular system are currently socially significant, which is associated
with a high level of disability, disability and mortality of the population. The development of methodological
approaches to the organization of rehabilitation of patients with diseases of the cardiovascular system with the use
of effective means of kinetotherapy of aerobic orientation seems relevant. Nordic walking as a means of cardiac
rehabilitation allows solving a wide range of therapeutic and preventive tasks.
The article presents the results of the study to identify the effectiveness of the application of a complex
kinetotherapeutic rehabilitation program with the inclusion of Nordic walking for persons with diseases of
the cardiovascular system at the polyclinic stage. To evaluate the effectiveness of the developed rehabilitation
program, functional assessment methods were used: the 6-min walk test, the Rufier test and treadmill stress
testing.
Keywords: cardiovascular diseases,physiotherapy, physical rehabilitation, Nordic walking, tolerance to physical
activity, quality of life.