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Med Arch. 2015; 69(1): 31-33


Balneotherapy in Treatment of Spastic Upper Limb after Stroke

Tatjana Erceg-Rukavina, Mihajlo Stefanovski.




Abstract

Introduction: After stroke, spasticity is often the main problem that prevents functional recovery. Pain occurs in up to 70% of patients during the first year post-stroke. Materials and methods: A total of 70 patients (30 female and 45 male) mean age (65.67) participated in prospective, controlled study. Inclusion criteria: ischaemic stroke, developed spasticity of upper limb, post-stroke interval

Key words: stroke, spasticity, balneotherapy.






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