“Evaluación de la intervención fisioterapéutica en adultos mayores residentes de la casa de reposo “Sagrado corazón de jesús” que presentan artrosis de rodilla”

Abstract

The research is carried out in an analytical context which has as main objective to evaluate the physiotherapeutic intervention in elderly residents of the "Sacred Heart of Jesus" nursing home who present with knee osteoarthritis, due to the fact that older adults lose their independence When performing the different activities of daily living since this pathology is degenerative and is associated with the age of the people, for which a bibliographic review of the clinical histories of the patients who have the pathology in the physiotherapy department within of asylum. This research is of an observational and descriptive type, since it compiles data of clinical histories with the diagnosis of the pathology. Open interviews can be made to the physiotherapeutic personnel of Home Sacred Heart of Jesus, as well as the group of older adults in which Is going to carry out the observation finding 31 elderly adults with knee osteoarthritis of 75 respondents.