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THE BASIS FOR PROVIDING QUALITY MEDICAL SERVICES AT THE STAGE OF REHABILITATION TREATMENT FOR PATIENTS WITH ASTHMA
Victoria S Sukhan1, Olha V Antalovtsi1, Victoria V Pylyp1
1STATE HIGHER EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENT «UZHHOROD NATIONAL UNIVERSITY», UZHHOROD, UKRAINE.
Quality asthma rehabilitation services require tailored treatments for specific patient phenotypes. Standardized approaches showed low clinical effectiveness, while phenotype-specific care yielded significantly higher positive outcomes.
Area of Science:
- Pulmonology
- Rehabilitation Medicine
- Health Services Research
Background:
- Asthma rehabilitation is crucial for patient recovery.
- Evaluating the quality of medical services in asthma rehabilitation is essential.
- Current legal frameworks may not adequately support differentiated asthma care.
Purpose of the Study:
- To analyze the quality of medical services provided during asthma rehabilitation.
- To assess the effectiveness of different rehabilitation treatment complexes for asthma patients.
- To examine the legal support for asthma rehabilitation services.
Main Methods:
- A study involving 237 asthma patients undergoing rehabilitation.
- Patients were categorized into three groups based on rehabilitation treatment type.
- Quality of care was measured by the percentage of positive clinical effect.
Main Results:
- Monotherapy rehabilitation complexes (Complex 1 and 2) showed low effectiveness (56.2% and 55.5% positive clinical effect).
- Highly specialized, phenotype-specific rehabilitation (Complex 3) demonstrated high quality, achieving 88.9% positive clinical effect.
- Phenotype-specific care ranged from 87.3% to 93.4% positive clinical effect.
Conclusions:
- Existing regulatory acts are insufficient for quality asthma rehabilitation.
- International recommendations should guide differentiated treatment based on asthma phenotypes.
- Tailored, phenotype-specific rehabilitation services are key to improving patient outcomes.
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