Papers by Suriani Suriani
Common problems of stroke include spasticity, weakness, and loss of balance on the affected side ... more Common problems of stroke include spasticity, weakness, and loss of balance on the affected side causing the inability to maintain postural alignment so that patients experience barriers to daily activities. The aims of this study aims was to determine the effectiveness of weight exercises on walking ability and reducing spasticity in stroke patients. The type of research was pre-experimental with pre-test - post-test one group design. The study population was post-stroke hemiparesis patients at Bhayangkara Hospital Makassar and the study sample was 12 people according to the research inclusion criteria. The independent variable was bobath exercises and the dependent variable was the ability to walk and spasticity. The measurement of walking ability uses the Timed Up and Go Test scale and the measurement of spasticity using the Asworth scale. The results of the study on the ability to walk obtained a score of p = 0.00 and spasticity obtained a value of p = 0.00. Bobath exercise can ...
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