Hidroterapia E Autonomia Motora

Abstract

The objective ofthe study was to analyze the effects of hydrotherapy as na intervention in the functional state ofthe elderly, a narrative review research was carried out from the BVS database, in the LILACS database, using the descriptors hidroterapia; hydrotherapy; idoso; aged; anciano, and booleans OR; AND. The search resulted in 4 articles to composse the sample follow in gall the eligibility criteria. Resulting in the beneficial effects of hydrotherapy on balance and main tenanceof aging in the elderly. Concluding that hydrotherapy is na intervention proposal to be worked on in elderly people who have a deficit in the ir functional status and in healthy elderly people.