Spasticity is a complex topic and can be difficult to understand. If you’re confused, hang tight. This video walks you through what spasticity is, why it happens, and the Brunnstrom Stages of Stroke Recovery. As I walk you through the 7 Stages of Stroke Recovery, I’ll give you ideas on what you can do in each stage, so that you can better advocate for yourself!
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Time Stamps
0:00 Intro
0:34 What is spasticity?
3:37 Why does it happen?
4:58 Brunnstrom Stages of Recovery
5:42 Stage 1: Flaccidity
6:13 Stage 2: Spasticity Develops
7:10 Stage 3: Increased Spasticity
8:13 Stage 4: Decreased Spasticity
8:50 Stage 5: Minimal Spasticity
9:22 Stage 6: No Spasticity & Return of Coordination
9:51 Stage 7: Typical Movement
10:06 Outro
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26 июл 2024