Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine 2001;16(1):37-39

Effects of intensive controlled training of scapula for the pain of shoulder in patients with hemiplegia

Laiyong HOU ; Qiliang SUN

Country

China

Language

Chinese

Abstract

Objective: To discuss the effects of prevention and treatment of intensive controlled training of scapula for the pain of shoulder in patients with hemiplegia. Method:65 stroke patients werer randomly divided into treatment group (35 cases) and control group( 30 cases). All of them received routine rehabilitation. The treatment group was intensive trained on scapula control. Result: In the treatment group the pain of shoulder and function of upper- limbs were signficantly improved,as compare with control group. Conclusion:It's indicated that the intensive controlled training of scapula was effective for prevention and care of the pain of shoulder in hemiplegia.