《Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice》 ›› 1998, Vol. 4 ›› Issue (01): 23-24.

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Motor therapy combined with functional electrical stimulation in the treatment of hemiplegia

Wang Xinglin,Liang Xiaoyong,Guo Xiuying,et al.   

  1. Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory & Praetice-1998.4(1):23~24
  • Received:1997-05-21 Published:1998-03-25 Online:1998-03-25

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

Key words: motor, functional electric stimulation, hemiplegia