In a patient after ischemic stroke, rehabilitation with Cerebrolysin increased right extremity muscle strength by 2 points.
In plain wordsIn a stroke patient, rehabilitation with Cerebrolysin increased right limb strength by 2 points.
- Peptide
- Cerebrolysin
- Outcome
- IncreaseRight extremity muscle strength
- Study
n = 1
- Outcome group
- Exercise and physical function · Nervous system and cognition
Measurements
- Muscle strength increase (MRC scale)
- 2 points
- right extremities
Source sentences
Motor improvements included a 2-point increase in muscle strength in the right extremities (MRC scale), a 1-point reduction in muscle tone, the emergence of active movements in the proximal upper limb, and enhanced walking speed and distance.
2 context sentences(design, population, supporting numbers)
This report presents a clinical case of a 39-year-old patient with severe right-sided hemiparesis and complex motor aphasia in the late recovery phase of ischemic stroke (IS).
Alongside comprehensive physical rehabilitation and speech therapy sessions, the patient received several courses of intravenous Cerebrolysin at a dose of 20 ml (10 infusions).
In this study, Cerebrolysin was a lab tool or a carrier, part of a mix, or the subject of a lab method. This result is not evidence about taking Cerebrolysin.