Physical exercise application for the correction of carbohydrate metabolism in diabetes mellitus.

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Abstract: Purpose: analyze data on the views of contemporary authors on the use of physical therapy in treatment of type II diabetes mellitus in order to achieve stable compensation of carbohydrate metabolism, to study the features of the parameters of carbohydrate metabolism in patients with type II diabetes mellitus before the beginning of rehabilitation effects, to develop a comprehensive program of physical therapy for patients with type II diabetes mellitus , including kinesiotherapy in combination with individualized diet therapy and to study the effect of an integrated physical therapy program on the parameters of carbohydrate metabolism in patients with type II diabetes mellitus . Material and methods: study was based on a clinical and laboratory examination of 40 patients with type II diabetes mellitus, a basic (20 women) and a control group (20 women). Mean age of women in the main group was 51,68±1,25 years, the control age was 51,72±1,44 years. In the basic group of women, a complex program of physical rehabilitation was developed for type II diabetes mellitus, which provided for the use of medical gymnastics and independent exercises, the basis of which were physical exercises with elements of yoga asanas, the patients of the control group were engaged in the method of S.M. Popova (2005), which includes curative gymnastics, morning hygienic gymnastics, self-study. Result: use of kinesiotherapy, which is based on physical exercises with elements of yoga asanas, yoga breathing exercises, combined with hypoglycemic nutrition and individually selected hypoglycemic therapy, metformin derivatives lead to a stable compensation for type II diabetes mellitus . Conclusion: physical exercises reduce the level of glycemia and insulin requirements, increases blood circulation in the vessels of the heart and other organs and tissues, reduces the body fat and body weight, increases immunity, improves the psychoemotional state of the women.