THE EFFICIENCY OF KINESITHERAPY IN ORDER TO REHABILITATE THE MOVEMENT, COORDINATION AND BALANCE IN PRESENCE OF THE PROLONGED ISCHEMIC NEUROLOGICAL DEFICIENCY Izolda Jurjoniene Summary Key words: basic/ functional treatment, balance, coordination, movement The disorder of the brain blood circulation is a very important medical and social problem in Lithuania. Every year because of these diseases more than 2000 people become disabled ( V.Zulys, 1995). The brain circulation disorder is one of the most frequent and economically detrimental diseases. Kinesitherapy as one of the means of rehabilitation plays a very important and often an essential role. The training of movement is an urgent task of the theory and practice of kinesitherapy. The analysis of movement in neurophysiological aspect creates wider possibilities for patients’ testing and treatment. It can be maintained that in order to rehabilitate the disorders of the movement, coordination and balance of the patients in presence of the prolonged temporal ischemic brain stroke functional treatment is more efficient than basic one. The aim of this study is to establish the efficiency of kinesitherapy in order to rehabilitate the movement, coordination and balance of the patients in presence of the prolonged temporal ischemic brain stroke. The tasks to reach the aim of this study were: 1) to establish the efficiency of the basic and functional kinesitherapic treatment in order to rehabilitate the movement of the... [to full text]