Rehabilitation in Stroke

Authors

  • Chuenchom Chueluecha Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Thammasat University

Keywords:

โรคหลอดเลือดสมอง, การฟื้นฟูสมรรถภาพผู้ป่วยโรคหลอดเลือดสมอง, Stroke, Stroke rehabilitation

Abstract

Stroke has emerged as a major public health problem. After stroke, there are impairment in many body systems. The recovery process after stroke is not only by neurological process, but also by rehabilitation interventions. To minimize functional disability, improve recovery process and maximize quality of life, early rehabilitation interventions are very important. Stroke rehabilitation starts, as soon as life threatening problems are under control, and continues until patient’s goal is reached.

Key words: Stroke, Stroke rehabilitation

Issue

Section

Review Articles