Motor therapy combined with functional electrical stimulation in the treatment of hemiplegia
- VernacularTitle:运动疗法与功能性电刺激治疗偏瘫
- Author:
Xinglin Wang
;
Xiaoyong Liang
;
Xiuying Guo
;
Baomin LI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
motor, functional electric stimulation, hemiplegia
- From:
Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice
1998;4(1):23-24
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Both motor therapy and functional electrical stimulation was used to treat the patients with hemiplegia. In 43 patients 17 cerebral haemorrhages, 26 cerebral infarctions and 7 traumatic cerebral injuries and haematomas male 28, female 15,were included in our studies. Therapy began in 1 to 2 weeks after lesion in 23, 2 to 5 weeks in 14, 3 -4 months in 3,6 months in 1,8 months in 1 and 1 year in 1. The results were evaluated by Barthel Index before and after the treatment,increasing from 41.02 ±20.58 pretreatment to 85.70±16.46 post-treatment with 22.58±15.10 times