title: [Assessment of the influence of rehabilitation in patients treated in a hospital rehabilitation ward due to consequences of neurological diseases].
abstract: THE AIM OF THE STUDY was evaluation effects of rehabilitation in patients with consequences of neurological diseases.
  
  
  METHODS
  The study was conducted in the hospital department of rehabilitation. The study involved group of 30 patients consisting of 12 men aged from 48 to 76 years (mean age 64.3 +/- 7.9), and 18 women aged from 45 to 82 years (mean age 65.4 +/- 13,2). These were patients mostly after stroke, multiple sclerosis or Parkinson's disease enrolled in rehabilitation. TESTS were performed before and after 21 days rehabilitation, using the following scales and ratings: Activities of Daily Living (ADL), Instrumental Activities of Daily Living Scale (IADL), Scale Barthel, test Tinetti, Expanded "Get-Up-and-Go" Test (ETGUG) and Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS). RESULTS. In men, the average number of points in the scale of ADL, IADL, Barthel increased statistically significant, the results obtained in the test Tinetti, ETGUG, GSD were changed not significant statistically. In women, the average number of points in the IADL scale, Barthel scale and GDS increased, and the test ETGUG were reduced, all statistically significant. The results of the scale ADL and test Tinetti, improved statistically not significant. CONCLUSIONS. The physical rehabilitation in patients with neurological consequences had a positive impact on the ability to perform simple and complex activities of daily living, physical and mental condition.
  
  
  METHODS
  ADL, IADL, Barthel scale, GDS, test Tinetti and ETGUG can be used for evaluation of rehabilitation results.
authors.affiliation: Samodzielny Publiczny Zespół Zakładów Opieki Zdrowotnej w Kozienicach, Oddział Rehabilitacyjny.
authors.forename: Małgorzata
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Liwocha
authors.forename: Krzysztof
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Galus
authors.forename: Elzbieta
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Kozak-Szkopek
authors.forename: Roman
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Kowal
mesh_terms: D000203:Activities of Daily Living; D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D015577:Geriatric Assessment; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009103:Multiple Sclerosis / Q000534:rehabilitation; D009422:Nervous System Diseases / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D010300:Parkinson Disease / Q000534:rehabilitation; D011044:Poland; D012047:Rehabilitation Centers; D000071939:Stroke Rehabilitation; D016896:Treatment Outcome