Speleotherapy

The use of CAVES, mines, or other subterranean environments in treatment of diseases. Speleotherapy is used in some Central and Eastern European countries to treat CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE AIRWAY DISEASE.

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Networked: 36 relevant articles (7 outcomes, 7 trials/studies)

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Therapy Context: Research Results

Experts

1.	Rassulova, M A: 4 articles (09/2011 - 01/2007)
2.	Aĭrapetova, N S: 2 articles (09/2011 - 01/2007)
3.	Nurov, I Kh: 2 articles (07/2006 - 11/2000)
4.	Zunnunov, Z R: 2 articles (07/2006 - 11/2000)
5.	Beamon, S: 2 articles (01/2001 - 01/2000)
6.	Fainburg, G: 2 articles (01/2001 - 01/2000)
7.	Falkenbach, A: 2 articles (01/2001 - 01/2000)
8.	Linde, K: 2 articles (01/2001 - 01/2000)
9.	Ali, Sardar: 1 article (10/2022)
10.	Cai, Runlin: 1 article (10/2022)

Related Diseases

1.	Asthma (Bronchial Asthma) 01/01/2001 - "To review evidence for the efficacy of speleotherapy in the treatment of asthma. " 01/01/2000 - "To review evidence for the efficacy of speleotherapy in the treatment of asthma. " 09/01/2011 - "The present study is devoted to the estimation of therapeutic and prophylactic effects of cryomassage and silvinite speleotherapy in the patients with partially controlled asthma. " 01/01/2001 - "We included controlled clinical trials (i.e., both randomized and those not reporting the method of allocation) that compared clinical effects of speleotherapy with another intervention or no intervention in patients with chronic asthma. " 01/01/2000 - "We included controlled clinical trials (i.e., both randomized and those not reporting the method of allocation) that compared clinical effects of speleotherapy with another intervention or no intervention in patients with chronic asthma. "
2.	Bronchitis 06/01/1990 - "A study in 84 patients with dust-induced bronchitis receiving combined drug treatment, hyperbaric oxygenation, hypobarotherapy and artificial speleotherapy indicates that the first place by its efficacy is occupied by artificial speleotherapy resulting in an improvement of the functional indices of the cardiopulmonary system. " 07/01/2006 - "[Mechanisms of correcting action of speleotherapy on cardiorespiratory system of patients suffering from chronic obstructive bronchitis]." 11/01/2000 - "[Features of reaction of the cardiorespiratory system in patients with chronic obstructive bronchitis during speleotherapy]." 07/01/1995 - "[Speleotherapy in chronic obstructive bronchitis]." 04/01/1987 - "[Effect of speleotherapy on the immune reactivity of patients with chronic obstructive bronchitis]."
3.	Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) 07/01/2008 - "[Influence of interval hypoxic training and sylvinite speleotherapy on physical working capacity and quality of life in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease]." 01/01/2007 - "The paper presents the results of using sylvinite speleotherapy, general salt baths and their combination in 120 patients with Stages I-II chronic obstructive pulmonary disease at a damped exacerbation and remission. " 03/01/2008 - "Possibility and reasonability of the use of artificial sylvinite speleotherapy and general chloride sodium baths in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease were proved. "
4.	Inflammation (Inflammations) 10/15/2020 - "Recreational winter exercise has been shown to improve allergic airway inflammation, but little is known about the combined effects of speleotherapy and recreational winter exercise. "
5.	Atopic Dermatitis (Atopic Eczema) 07/01/1994 - "[The efficacy of speleotherapy in atopic dermatitis in children]." 07/01/1994 - "After proper clinical and immunological examinations 112 children with atopic dermatitis underwent immunocorrective speleotherapy in a chamber with artificial microclimate created with the use of natrium chloride spraying. "

Related Drugs and Biologics

1.	Salts
2.	Radon
3.	Chlorides
4.	Verapamil (Calan)
5.	Sodium Chloride
6.	Sodium
7.	Minerals
8.	Free Radicals
9.	Albuterol (Salbutamol)
10.	Aerosols

Related Therapies and Procedures

1.	Baths
2.	Laser Therapy (Surgery, Laser)
3.	Hyperbaric Oxygenation
4.	Resistance Training