Método Pilates en la Gonartrosis del Adulto Mayor

The research work entitled "The Pilates method in the gonarthrosis of the elderly" is proposed with the objective of determining the importance of the Pilates method in Physiotherapy taking into consideration scientific contributions of several authors to generate spaces of applicability in elderly patients who present gonarthrosis difficulties The main reason for the elderly to visit health centers more frequently is due to age-old degenerative situations, since they have been exposed to external, behavioral and environmental factors that cause diseases for a long period, for which reason the research starts of the qualitative methodology because it is based on information taken from a digital database that refers to the Pilates method. For the research process, 40 articles were reviewed, of which 25 high impact articles were selected in journals such as Pubmed, Elsevier, Sciencedirect, Scielo, Scholar, Proquest, validated by the PEDro scale, which allow to identify their results in the treatment to older adults suffering from gonarthrosis. The results issued by several medical trauma authors lead to an analytical and critical discussion about the usefulness of the Pilates method in gonarthrosis as in prevention or usefulness in other diseases such as arthritis, rheumatism, among others. Finally, it focuses on the determination of conclusions that allow orienting advantages and consequences of the use of the method and of practical proposals that guide to generate alternatives of basic exercises of the Pilates method for knowledge of the persons in charge of performing this type of therapies.

• Egile nagusia: Salazar Ruiz, Esthefany Belén (author)
• Formatua: bachelorThesis
• Hizkuntza: spa
• Argitaratua: 2019
• Gaiak: ADULTO MAYOR; MÉTODO PILATES; GONARTROSIS
• Sarrera elektronikoa: http://dspace.unach.edu.ec/handle/51000/5884