Advance in Treatment for Balance Dysfunction in Stroke (review) / 中国康复理论与实践

ABSTRACT

Balance dysfunction in stroke was mainly caused by proprioception disorder, visual impairment, vestibular dysfunction, poor integration function in the central nervous system, core muscle strength decrease, and decrease in muscle coordination ability and cognitive dysfunction. This article described how to improve the balance function of patients from pathological factors, and systematically reviewed the latest research progress in the treatment of balance disorder after stroke. The clinical exercise therapy and the use of computers and other high-tech treatment can effectively improve the balance function of patients. These methods should be combined according to the pathologi-cal factors of patients with balance disorders.