Effectiveness of a Neuromuscular Exercise Program and Visual Feedback in the Management of Body Position for Stroke Survivors

Effectiveness of a Neuromuscular Exercise Program and Visual Feedback in the Management of Body Position During Standing and Walking for Patients With Stroke During the Second Stage of Rehabilitation

The aim of the biomedical research is to evaluate the changes of body position management during standing and walking for stroke patients, using innovative training methods during the rehabilitation.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Experienced an ischemic stroke for the first time;
• Middle-aged (44-59) and elderly (60-74) by WHO classification;
• Muscle strength of the lower extremities according to the Oxford scale is 3-5 points;
• Do not have any neglect;
• Mini Mental State Examination >12 points.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Experienced an ischemic stroke not for the first time;
• Had hip or knee replacement surgery's, which may affect gait;
• Muscle strength of the lower extremities according to the Oxford scale is 0-2 points;
• Have neglect;
• Mini Mental State Examination <12 points.