ACT
on K.P. Buteyko-s VDBE Method approval (in 1990)
in accordance with the Cooperation Agreement of January 3, 1990
between the USSR AMS NRMRC
and the therapeutic center
"Buteyko Breathing"
headed by Candidate of Medicine K. P. Buteyko

The VDBE Method therapy was tested on 50 patients of the USSR AMSE NRMRC Institute of Clinical Radiology departments and departments of Kiev Shevchenko CRCB with the purpose of identifying the clinical and pathophysiological mechanisms of Buteyko Breathing in persons affected by ionizing radiology in Chernobyl disaster.
The following results were achieved: hemodynamic, blood test and intestinal system improvements were revealed in 82% of patients. Upon analysis of patients- records and diaries, the following conclusions can be made:
1. The VDBE method reduces the use of drugs, and in time totally discontinues medication therapy for some individuals.
2. In multiple therapy, the VDBE method provides improvement of blood and some hemodynamic (blood pressure, pulse) values.
3. The VDBE method as one of the bracing non-conventional methods does not result in complications or side-effects.
4. The VDBE Method is further recommendable for rehabilitation of the Chernobyl disaster victims as one of the drug-free therapy components.