Cerebral infarction rehabilitation treatment programs mainly include: exercise therapy, occupational therapy, physical therapy, swallowing and speech therapy, etc.
1. Exercise therapy: it usually refers to exercise for patients’ limb dysfunction, such as muscle strength training, balance training, walking training, etc., and at the same time, active or passive movement of all joints to enhance the range of motion of joints. The main purpose of exercise therapy is to improve the patient’s motor function.
2. Occupational therapy: such as exercising patients to clean up their own personal hygiene, eat and dress by themselves, etc. Through occupational therapy, it gradually helps patients to improve their ability of self-care.
3. Physical therapy: mainly for the limbs with sensory impairment, ultrasound, magnetic therapy, electrotherapy and other physical therapy are used to stimulate the local muscles, improve muscle function and prevent local muscle atrophy.
4. Swallowing and speech therapy: for patients with swallowing disorders, mainly through massage, electrical stimulation therapy to improve the patient’s swallowing function. For patients with speech disorder, pronunciation training, lip and tongue movement training and speech control training can be carried out to improve the speech function of patients.
Cerebral infarction patients’ rehabilitation treatment also includes cognitive training, psychotherapy, etc. After the condition is stabilized, importance should be attached to the above rehabilitation training to improve their quality of life as much as possible. The specific treatment plan should be combined with the specific condition and carried out under the guidance of professional doctors.