Effect of rehabilitation on functional recovery in 31 stroke patients with hemiplegia
- VernacularTitle:31例脑卒中偏瘫患者康复疗效观察
- Author:
Mingzhi CUI
;
Zhenmin LIU
;
Lihong ZHOU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
stroke, hemiplegia, rehabilitation, motor function
- From:
Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice
2001;7(3):135-136
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
ObjectiveTo observe the effect of rehabilitation treatment on the functional recovery in stroke patients with hemiplegia. Methods31 stroke patients with hemiplegia receiving rehabilitation treatment and physical therapy for one to two months were classified as treatment group, and at the same time another 30 stroke inpatients with hemiplegia were chosen for control group without receiving rehabilitation treatment. Two groups were compared to each other according to Fugl Meyer functional scores admision and discharge. ResultsFunctional scores of the two groups at discharge were higher than those at admision. Functional scores in the rehabilitation group were markedly higher than those in the control group(P<0.01). ConclusionsThe rehabilitation treatment has the significant effect on the functional recovery in stroke patients with hemiplegia.