Rheumatologic rehabilitation: towards recommendations

Submitted: 26 September 2013
Accepted: 1 May 2014
Published: 6 November 2014
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Rheumatic patients are highly complex and often affected by chronic diseases. Rehabilitation is generally needed for proper management of the underlying disease. This article describes the characteristics of an effective rheumatologic rehabilitation, takes into account data published in international literature, suggests recommendations based on scientific evidence to develop a correct rehabilitation plan for rheumatic patients and proposes the basis to draw up guidelines in the field of rheumatologic rehabilitation.

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S. Maddali Bongi, Dipartimento di Biomedicina, Sezione di Reumatologia, centro DENOTHE, Università degli Studi di Firenze
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A. Del Rosso, Dipartimento di Biomedicina, Sezione di Reumatologia, centro DENOTHE, Università degli Studi di Firenze
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M. Matucci Cerinic, Dipartimento di Biomedicina, Sezione di Reumatologia, centro DENOTHE, Università degli Studi di Firenze
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Maddali Bongi, S., Del Rosso, A., & Matucci Cerinic, M. (2014). Rheumatologic rehabilitation: towards recommendations. Reumatismo, 66(3), 197–207. https://doi.org/10.4081/reumatismo.2014.722