Effect of Shoulder Sling in Stroke Patients with Shoulder Subluxation
- VernacularTitle:脑卒中肩关节半脱位患者使用肩吊带的护理观察
- Author:
Hong FENG
;
Yumei FANG
;
Shuhui LI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
stroke, shoulder subluxation, shoulder sling, upper limbs function, activity of daily living
- From:
Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice
2011;17(1):98-99
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
ObjectiveTo assess the efficacy of shoulder slings on rehabilitation of stroke patients with shoulder subluxation. Methods60 stroke patients with shoulder subluxation using shoulder sling or not were investigated retrospectively. ResultsAfter 3 months of rehabilitation training and nursing, both groups showed significant improvement in Fugl-Meyer Assessment of upper limbs and Barthel Index (P<0.05), but there is no significant difference between the two groups (P>0.05). ConclusionThere is no significant effect of should sling on upper limbs function and activity of daily living in stroke patients with shoulder subluxation.
