Physiotherapy and Physical Rehabilitation Journal
Vol. 1 No. 1 (2022): May : Physiotherapy and Physical Rehabilitation Journal

Effectiveness of Hydrotherapy with Mirror Theraphy to Increase Muscle Strength of Ishemic Stroke Patients

Baharudin, Virginia Eka Putri A. (Unknown)
Nurhalisah (Unknown)
Addini, Ragil Aidil Fitriasari (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
31 May 2022

Abstract

Stroke is a central nervous breakdown disease that causes due to loss and dysfunction of brain parts Disability in the blood supply to the brain blood vessels. Among these three classifications, ischemic stroke is among the most common types of stroke, which is about 70 % of the whole case. As a top-down rehabilitation hegemon, mirror therapy improves lower limb motor function, balance, transferability and activities of daily living for stroke patients by increasing functional connectivity and activity in areas of the brain that promote motor function. It is indicated that hydrotherapy soaks warm feet with mirror therapy in the intervention group and mirror therapy in the control group are equally effective in improving the muscle strength of the upper and lower extremities. Methodological quality of studies using the scholar, pubmed.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

pprj

Publisher

Subject

Health Professions

Description

Physiotherapy and Physical Rehabilitation Journal (PPRJ) is an open access journal that focuses on the fields of physiotherapy and physical rehabilitation. The scope of the journal that is the focus of the physiotherapy field includes related fields: Geriatrics, Pediatrics, Cardiopulmonary fields, ...