A descriptive study on the most common neurodevelopmental technique prescribed to post-stroke patients at selected rehabilitation centers in Manila and Cavite areas for the year 2003
Date of Completion
2004
Document Type
Thesis
Degree Name
Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy
Keywords
Stroke, Rehabilitation Centers
Abstract
The thesis entitled A Descriptive Study on the Most Common Neurodevelopmental Technique Prescribed to Post-stroke at Selected Rehabilitation Centers in Manila and Cavite areas for the year 2003. Data were gathered by conducting research in two selected rehabilitation clinics, jose P. Rizal Hospital and National Medical Research Center in Dasmariñas, Cavite and Jose Reyes Memorial Medical Center in Tayuman , Tondo , Manila, focusing on post-stroke patients records using Neurodevelopmental techniques from January to December 2003. A total of 126 samples coming from the patients charts and summary logbooks were collected . Descriptive study design and simple random sampling technique by means of lottery was used. The researchers tallied each patients records to come up with the commonly used NDTs in the said rehabilitations centers. Data gathered show that the most common Neurodevelopmental Technique in the 2 hospitals is Proprioceptive Neuromuscular facilitation Technique (PNF).
APA Citation
Angeles, F., Capelo, A. M., Elenzano, G. A., Gonzales, J. C., Punongbayan, G., & Solis, J. (2004). A descriptive study on the most common neurodevelopmental technique prescribed to post-stroke patients at selected rehabilitation centers in Manila and Cavite areas for the year 2003. [Bachelor's thesis, De La Salle Medical and Health Sciences Institute]. GreenPrints. https://greenprints.dlshsi.edu.ph/bspt/309/