SCIENTOMETRIC ANALYSIS OF PHYSICAL THERAPY IN CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE

Abstract

The paper presents the generalized results of clinical studies, meta-analyzes and systematic reviews on the use of physical therapy in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), in the form of a scientometric analysis based on search queries of various domestic and foreign information scientific systems and databases for the general period of publications.Purpose of the work: to conduct a scientometric analysis of clinical studies on the use of physical therapy in patients withchronic kidney disease.Material and methods: analysis of search queries of scientific papers and research on key formulations in international information retrieval databases in Russian and English.Results. The first sources containing information on specialized works dated back to the beginning of the 50s of the last century and reached their maximum by the last year, the largest number of publications is systematic reviews and clinical studies.Conclusions: analysis of the works showed a lack of information regarding the use of physical therapy in patients with CKD.Particular attention is focused on physical exercise, therapeutic exercises and aerobic exercise, least of all information regarding the methods of instrumental physical therapy in the treatment of patients with chronic kidney disease.