Background. Balneotherapy is a stimulation-adaptation treatment method applied in bathing,
drinking, and inhalation cures performed with natural therapeutic factors, a method acting in …

Background. The medical relevance of therapeutic gases can range from use in burns and
stroke victims to hypoxia therapy in children. However, medical gases such as oxygen …

The aim of this research was to summarize available scientific evidence on the efficacy of
medical hydrology for the management of any health condition. The search was conducted …

The aims of this study were to conduct a systematic literature review on balneotherapy about
the specific therapeutic role of mineral elements and other chemical compounds of mineral …

Background The objectives of this review were to summarize systematic reviews with meta-
analysis of balneotherapy (BT) and spa therapy (ST) based on randomized controlled trials …

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The Integrative and Complementary
Practices were implemented in the Unified Health System as adjunctive modalities in the …

Abstract 14 randomized controlled trials and 1 meta-analysis can be identified in the
international literature to assess the actual medical benefit (AMB) of thermal muds. These …

Osteoarthritis is a degenerative disease considered a leading cause of functional disability.
Its treatment is based on a combination of pharmacological and non-pharmacological …

The issue includes six Original Articles, three Reviews and three Short Communications
investigating the role of balneotherapic modalities in the prevention, cure and rehabilitation …

Objective: To review the evidence regarding the clinical effect of spa therapy for rheumatic
diseases, with particular attention given to association protocols between balneotherapy …