Therapeutic Utility of Neuro Muscular Electrical Stimulation on Stroke

ISBN-13: 9786202318037 / Angielski / Miękka / 68 str.

Karthikeyan T

Opis

This book intend to provide therapeutic utility of NMES, Shoulder sling, strapping for upper extremity stroke survivors.The objective of the study to compare the effectiveness of Electrical Stimulation with Strapping versus Shoulder Sling in the management of Hemiplegic shoulder subluxation and pain.The result of the study concluded that there was reduction in shoulder subluxation and pain in acute hemiplegic after the treatment with electrical stimulation and strapping than with shoulder sling alone, and Visual Analogue Scale and Fugal-Meyer assessment scale could be used as the assessment tools for pain and upper limb function.

O autorze

Dr.Karthikeyan T completed D.LITT from Tumkur University, Tumkur, Karnataka and PhD from Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda University, Coimbatore . Presently working as a clinician cum researcher at Physiotherapy center at NIMHANS, Bangalore, India. He has published more than 100 research papers and 65 books with ISBN recognized publisher.