Do some of physiotherapy and rehabilitation programs improve the health state of patients suffering from cerebral clot?

Date

2015-1

Type

Article

Journal title

Author(s)

ayad saad omar

Pages

14 - 25

Abstract

Introduction:- In the last few years, there are several kinds of physical and rehabilitation exercises related to human medicine as a means of effective treatment for some chronic diseases. Cerebral stroke represents one of the most important diseases resulting from blood clot in the middle cerebral artery, this is due to atherosclerotic clot and the brain has area of deprived blood , therefore blood becomes unable to pass the clot, in this case leads to total or partial paralysis . Rehabilitation programs are one of the most effective therapies for cerebral stroke. These programs include rehabilitation exercises, therapeutic massage and kinetotherapy. The present study deals with the application of organized rehabilitation program and identify it's effect on the movement system and joints. Research objective : The main objective of the present study is related to the suggestion of rehabilitation exercises program to improve the health status of cerebral stroke patients , increase the efficiency of their movement system and develop the movement range of joints. Hypothesis:- The practice of rehabilitation program leads to high qualifying for those who have complain of cerebral stroke, and reduces the cases of hard joints and weak muscles. method :- The trial experimental method has been used in the present study because it if fit for the nature , hypothesis and objectives of study . Sample of Research:- This study has been performed upon (8) sick persons who have complain of cerebral stroke. The most important findings:- The program of rehabilitation ( physical exercises, flexibility exercises , strengthening exercises) have good and positive effect on cerebral stroke patients as shown : 1-Improved significantly the muscles and joints . 2-Improved the movement system . 3-Improved the general health status . Recommendations:- 1-The necessity of applying of the content of the present rehabilitation program for contributing in the therapy of cerebral stroke . 2-The researcher recommended to apply the present program after the medical examination . 3-Establishment of specialized rehabilitation centers for cerebral stroke patients .