Efficacy of baclofen in combination with intensive rehabilitation in spastic cerebral palsy- a randomized clinical trial
| العنوان: | Efficacy of baclofen in combination with intensive rehabilitation in spastic cerebral palsy- a randomized clinical trial |
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| المؤلفون: | Narayan Chandra Saha, Shahadat Hossain, Ruhul Amin, Sohely Rahman, Durba Halder, Jahidul Islam, Sohailul Islam |
| المصدر: | Journal of Dhaka Medical College. 23:18-23 |
| بيانات النشر: | Bangladesh Journals Online (JOL), 2015. |
| سنة النشر: | 2015 |
| مصطلحات موضوعية: | medicine.medical_specialty, Rehabilitation, business.industry, medicine.medical_treatment, Modified Ashworth scale, medicine.disease, law.invention, Cerebral palsy, chemistry.chemical_compound, Baclofen, Spastic cerebral palsy, chemistry, Randomized controlled trial, law, Inclusion and exclusion criteria, Physical therapy, Medicine, Spasticity, medicine.symptom, business |
| الوصف: | Objective: To find out the combined efficacy of baclofen and intensive rehabilitation in the treatment of spastic cerebral palsy. Methods: This randomized clinical trial was conducted over 60 patients in Dhaka Medical College Hospital, Dhaka, between January and December 2011. The patient satisfying the inclusion and exclusion criteria was randomly enrolled into two groups; Group A (case) included 30 patients received only intensive rehabilitation and Group B (control) included 30 patients who received baclofen orally two times daily according to the body weight regularly in combination with intensive rehabilitation 1 hour daily five times a week for 24 weeks. All patients were followed up at 4 weeks interval and were evaluated for a total of 24 weeks. Results: Combination of baclofen and intensive rehabilitation has superior efficacy in reducing tone in spastic cerebral palsy over only rehabilitation measured by using Modified Ashworth scale (p |
| تدمد: | 2219-7494 1028-0928 |
| DOI: | 10.3329/jdmc.v23i1.22688 |
| URL الوصول: | https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::f2a10a75ac60d2e7f87d7cf5e1a1b240 https://doi.org/10.3329/jdmc.v23i1.22688 |
| Rights: | OPEN |
| رقم الانضمام: | edsair.doi...........f2a10a75ac60d2e7f87d7cf5e1a1b240 |
| قاعدة البيانات: | OpenAIRE |
| تدمد: | 22197494 10280928 |
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| DOI: | 10.3329/jdmc.v23i1.22688 |