Rehabilitation of Patients with the Consequences of Ischemic Stroke Via the Means of Exercises of Physical Therapy

Abstract

Aim: The aim is to elaborate a physical therapy program for patients affected by ischemic stroke and prove its usability. Materials and Methods: Comparative analysis of motor activity indicators obtained by diagnosing and monitoring the functional state of ischemic stroke patients using clinical tools. The participants of the experiment are male patients aged between 50-71 years affected by an ischemic stroke. Results: Elaborated on ischemic stroke physical therapy constitutes the set of therapeutic programs for the period of rehabilitation of patients affected by ischemic stroke, which is realized gradually and consists of 3 components: therapeutic exercises, electric stimulation of one’s shoulders and psychological assistance. As a result of the application of the authorial physical therapy program for patients affected by ischemic stroke, there is the occurrence of positive changes in the functional and psychological state of the patients. Experimental data was verified by the comparison of the level of motional activity of the patient before the implementation of a physical therapy program for the patients affected by ischemic stroke, as well as after scientific research. Conclusions: The usability of physical therapy programs for patients affected by ischemic stroke is statistically proven with the positive shifting of the functional state of the patients.