Cystic fibrosis - Ways to improve the quality of life of patients

Introduction Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a serious, multi-system disease. In the Caucasian population CF most common autosomal recessive disease, which happens for 1 person in 3,500 births [1]. course of CF, there dysfunction many organs, mainly respiratory and digestive systems. Symptomatic treatment cystic very important. The change daily eating habits, use proper breathing techniques psychotherapy also have an impact on improving quality life patients. past patients died at young age. progress diagnosis has meant that nowadays more people are reaching adulthood. recent years, median survival increased to 46.2 years. [2] Purpose aim this review present current state knowledge about ways improve length with CF. Methods literature available Pubmed Google Scholarship databases was reviewed using key phrases. Results Additional methods treatment, such as: learning correct technique, oxygen therapy, physical exercise or nutrition, significantly living conditions