Thinking on Physique and Physical Evaluation in Rehabilitation Medicine
10.11842/wst.2015.08.005
- VernacularTitle:体质与体质评估在康复医学中的思考
- Author:
Lijun YAO
;
Chunrong HU
;
Jingli SHI
;
Jiying CHENG
;
Keli WANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Physique;
symptoms;
physical evaluation;
rehabilitation
- From:
World Science and Technology-Modernization of Traditional Chinese Medicine
2015;(8):1617-1622
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
The formation of physique was influenced by many factors and was closely related to the disease, especially by the social and cultural factors. According to the characteristics of physique, physique conditioning was conducive to rehabilitation of the disease. It was also the internal evidence for individualized treatment of rehabilitation. Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) rehabilitation advocated functional rehabilitation as the main treatment purpose. Attentions were paid to promoteqi circulation. The psychological characteristics of the rehabilitation subject were especially emphasized on, in order to improve the therapeutic effect of rehabilitation. There were many classifications of physical evaluations, which were widely used in a variety of clinical diseases rehabilitation. The pathological physique correction and adjustment cannot be ignored in rehabilitation. Therefore, the application of physical evaluation in the guidance of rehabilitation therapy can enrich the content of TCM rehabilitation evaluation. It further improved TCM physical evaluation system to meet the needs for clinical practice and TCM modernization.
