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KMID : 1101520070120010062
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Journal of Korean Society for Neurotherapy
2007 Volume.12 No. 1 p.62 ~ p.69
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The Effects of Improving Muscle Activity of Affected Lower Limb on Control of Balance for Patient with Hemiplegia
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Jung Ki-Jo
Hwang Byoung-Yong
Kim Chan-Kyu
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Abstract
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Background and Purpose: The purpose of this study was to detennine the effect of improving muscle activity of affected lower limb on balance control for patients with hemiplegia.
Subjects and Methods: The subject of this study was an adult with right hemiplegia who has been treated in Ilsan Sarang hospital. Time up & go test, and functional reach test were used for the evaluation. The subject had 24 times of 30 minutes-treatment session in two weeks.
Results: The results of this study showed that the time up & go test was decreased 25.21 second, and functional reach test was increased 16.2 cm.
Conclusions: Muscle activities of lower limb is very close related with control of balance of the patients with herniplegia
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KEYWORD
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muscle activity, balance, hemiplegia
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