Effect of physical therapy on limb paralysis due to Guillain-Barre syndrome
- VernacularTitle:运动疗法对格林-巴利综合征肢体瘫痪的康复作用
- Author:
Jie-hui LI
;
Shu-rong JI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
physiotherapy, rehabilitation, Guillain-Barre syndrome
- From:
Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice
2002;8(1):45-46
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
ObjectiveStudy the efficacy of physiotherapy (PT) in the rehabilitation of the patients with Guillain-Barre syndrome. Method15 patients with Guillain-Barre syndrome were divided into 2 groups,exercise group(8 cases) and control group(7 cases),a retrospective study is made.ResultAs compared with control group, there is a significant improvent in muscle strenth and ADL in exercise group (P<0.01).ConclusionPT can effectively diminish the degree of disability of the patients with Guillain-Barre syndrome, shorten rehabilitation time ,and restore independence of self-care.
