The influence of physiotherapy on the treatment of inflammatory bowel diseases – a short overview

Authors

  • Bartłomiej Wrzesiński Scientific Circle at the Department of Ergonomics and Physiology of Physical Effort Collegium Medicum UMK, Toruń, Bydgoszcz
  • Edyta Piechocka Scientific Circle at the Department of Ergonomics and Physiology of Physical Effort Collegium Medicum UMK, Toruń, Bydgoszcz
  • Paweł Wojtczak Scientific Circle at the Department of Ergonomics and Physiology of Physical Effort Collegium Medicum UMK, Toruń, Bydgoszcz
  • Anna Ziółkowska Scientific Circle at the Department of Ergonomics and Physiology of Physical Effort Collegium Medicum UMK, Toruń, Bydgoszcz
  • Angelika Szustka
  • Kamila Balcerska
  • Marta Bielejewska
  • Patrycja Łopatka Clinical Department of Oncological Surgery at the Oncological Hospital in Bydgoszcz

Keywords

Exercise, physiotherapy, IBD, Crohn disease

Abstract

Background of Inflammatory diseases of the intestines affect more and more people, this is caused not only by genetic determinants but also by environmental conditions and lifestyle. Lack of physical activity may affect the symptoms of the disease and increase their intensity, therefore during the remission of the disease it is recommended to use training and physiotherapeutic techniques to reduce the symptoms, such as pain, fatigue or reduced quality of life. The below systematic review shows the impact of individual physical trainings and physiotherapeutic techniques on symptoms resulting from inflammatory bowel diseases.

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2018-07-31

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WRZESIŃSKI, Bartłomiej, PIECHOCKA, Edyta, WOJTCZAK, Paweł, ZIÓŁKOWSKA, Anna, SZUSTKA, Angelika, BALCERSKA, Kamila, BIELEJEWSKA, Marta and ŁOPATKA, Patrycja. The influence of physiotherapy on the treatment of inflammatory bowel diseases – a short overview. Journal of Education, Health and Sport. Online. 31 July 2018. Vol. 8, no. 7, pp. 436-444. [Accessed 29 June 2025].

Issue

Vol. 8 No. 7 (2018)

Section

Short Articles

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