Influence of early rehabilitation care on verbal function of patients with stroke aphasia
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1672-7088.2009.06.092
- VernacularTitle:早期康复护理对脑卒中失语症患者言语功能恢复的影响
- Author:
Xichun HE
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Cerebral stroke;
Aphasia;
Rehabilitation care
- From:
Chinese Journal of Practical Nursing
2009;25(18):17-19
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To explore the methods and results of early comprehensive rehabilitation care of post-stroke aphasia. Methods 75 patients with post-stroke aphasia were randomly divided into the early rehabilitation care group, the delayed rehabilitation care group and the control group with 25 patients in each group. The control group received routine neurological treatment and nursing, while the early and delayed rehabilitation care groups were given psychological nursing and health education based upon rou-tine nursing. Chinese Rehabilitation Research Center Standard Aphasia Examination (CRRCAE) was used for assessment before and after the rehabilitation care among the three groups and then the results under-went comparison. Results After rehabilitation intervention, the early and delayed rehabilitation care groups were significantly different from the control group in listening, understanding, repeating, oral expres-sion, recitation and reading. The ability of listening, understanding, repeating, oral expression, recitation and reading in early rehabilitation care group improvod more greatly than those of the delayed rehabilitation care group. Conclusions Comprehensive rehabilitation nursing intervention can promote verbal function of patients with stroke aphasia. Earlier intervention care has more obvious effect.