A pilot study of forepart rehabilitation in acute stroke patients at different time point
- VernacularTitle:脑卒中急性期不同时间开始康复的初步探索
- Author:
Weihong YUAN
;
Tong ZHANG
;
Ying LV
;
Zhiyun XIAO
;
Hang SU
;
Xiaojiao FU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Cerebraovascular accident/RH;
Rehabilitation
- From:
Journal of Chinese Physician
2009;11(9):1177-1179
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To observe the effect of early rehabilitation treatment at different time point on the motor function and activity of daily living (ADL) and emotion in acute stroke patients. Methods 120 patients with acute stroke were randomly assigned to three reha-bilitation groups and one control group according to the disease course (3 days, 5 days, 8 days when the disease is steady). Each group con-sisted of 30 eases. The patients in each group were treated with the regular medication therapy, rehabilitation groups were treated with com-prehensive rehabilitation treatment including Bobath technique therapy. Neurological deficit, motor function, balance function, ADL, emo-tion of all the patients were assessed before and 21 days after rehabilitation intervention. Results After treatment, the motor function, bal-ance function, ADL and emotion of each rehabilitation group were improved. The patients'rehabilitation scores in FMA, Fugl-Meyer balance function, MBI and HRSD got much better than that in control group. The difference was statistic significant. The effect of rehabilitation treat-ment did not show difference among rehabilitation groups. Conclusion Early rehabilitation treatment for acute stroke does benefit for stroke patients. Effect does not show vary with the start time of rehabilitation treatment within 8 days after acute stroke.
