Effect of Continual Rehabilitation on Hemiplegic Patients with Stroke in Internal Carotid Artery System / 中国康复理论与实践

ABSTRACT

@#Objective To observe the effect of continual rehabilitation on hemiplegic patients with stroke in the internal carotid artery system.Methods 60 hemiplegic cases with stroke in the internal carotid artery system were randomly divided into the continual rehabilitation group and early rehabilitationl group with 30 cases in each group.The patients in the continual rehabilitation group received continual rehabilitation besides the early rehabilitation in the rehabilitation unit or in the community with rehabilitation facities.The patients in the early rehabilitation group just received the early rehabilitation in the rehabilitation unit and then returned home with the guides from the doctors.Results The motor function and activities of daily living of the patients in the continual rehabilitation group were significantly better than that of the control group(P<0.01).Conclusion The continual rehabilitation can keep the continuity in rehabilitation,and is benefit to limb function and the activities of daily life of hemiplegic patients.