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KMID : 1143320170060010025
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Therapeutic Science for Neurorehabilitation
2017 Volume.6 No. 1 p.25 ~ p.33
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A study on Korean occupational therapist's perception and the current conditions about bilateral upper extremity training for patients with stroke
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Lee Joo-Hyun
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Abstract
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Objective : The purpose of this study were to investigate perception of occupational therapist and the current conditions about bilateral upper extremity training for patients with stroke.
Methods : A survey was conducted on 10 occupational therapists for a month from June, 2016. The questionnaire was consisted total 17 items including 5 area related to characteristics of occupational therapist and patient, bilateral activities with difficulty to perform, bilateral activities used in bilateral training, and bilateral activities which are wanted for therapist to apply in bilateral training.
Results : Drive a nail was bilateral activity with difficulty to perform for stroke patient, and unscrew lid of jar was bilateral activity used in bilateral training by occupational therapists. Also, wash one's face was bilateral activity wanted for therapists to use for bilateral training.
Conclusions : This study will be used as basic data to select the bilateral upper extremity activities for bilateral upper extremity training.
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KEYWORD
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Bilateral upper extremity training, Occupational therapist, Stroke
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