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Aim. The purpose of the investigation — to study the influence of speleotherapy on the clinical laboratory and functional features in patients with COPD. Material and мethods. We observed 78 patients with COPD stage I—II, receiving rehabilitation treatment — speleotherapy. Procedures were carried out in galotherapy speleokamera of natural salts. The course of treatment consisted of 10—25 procedures that were performed in the first half of the day, lasting 45—60 minutes. The study of pulmonary ventilation function performed by spirometry. Rating spirometry performed in relation to the proper values depending on the age, height, sex, and expressed as a percentage. All patients underwent clinical definition (complete blood count, white blood cells), blood biochemical parameters (sialic acid, CRP) and cellular composition of sputum (cell count, the percentage of lymphocytes, alveolar macrophages, neutrophils). Results and discussion. It was shown that the use of speleotherapy in treatment of COPD contributes expressed relief of bronchopulmonary manifestations of the disease leads to improve airflow ventilation. Conclusion. Speleotherapy is an effective method of medical rehabilitation of patients with COPD.

Speleotherapy in the medical rehabilitation of chronic obStruStive pulmonary diSeaSeS patientS