Rehabilitation of cerebral infarction includes acute stage rehabilitation, recovery stage rehabilitation and after-effects stage rehabilitation.
1. Acute rehabilitation: including regular turning, passive movement of hemiplegic limbs, bed activities, such as hands-forked grip and upward movement, imagining to perform a movement, functional electrical stimulation, local mechanical stimulation and other physical methods, massage, acupuncture and other traditional therapies.
2. Rehabilitation during the recovery period
(1) Early recovery: bed and bedside activities, seated balance training, standing balance training, weight loss walking training, physical factor therapy, acupuncture, massage and other traditional treatment methods.
(2) Middle stage of recovery: therapeutic activities, work activities, such as tying shoelaces, dressing and undressing, etc. If there are speech, swallowing and cognitive disorders, corresponding training should be carried out.
(3) Late recovery: mainly carry out functional training of the whole body, such as going up and down stairs, etc., and psychological, verbal and cognitive treatment.
(3) Rehabilitation in the sequelae stage: the recovery of residual and existing functions should be strengthened, i.e. compensatory functional training, including the use of orthopedic devices, wheelchairs, etc. Psychological counseling.
In case of cerebral infarction, the clinician should be consulted to determine the rehabilitation program.