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BACKGROUND: Stroke is the main cause
of disability in adults. Our purpose is to
create awareness among social
rehabilitation at the university and local
governments, to identify gaps in social
rehabilitation and to increase the
effectiveness of social rehabilitation.
METHODS: In this context physical
medicine and rehabilitation department
depends on the stroke outpatient clinic
stroke 48 diagnose the patient and Istanbul
Metropolitan Municipality's Home Care
Service stroke 108 diagnose the patient
nutritional status related forms creating a
face to face interview method were filled.
We compared the values of functional
ambulation scale (FAS) followed three
months.
RESULTS: The most important result of our
study is that a there is no significant difference in both groups FAS value
changes. (p>0.05). In both groups, baseline
and 3 months the average value of the FAS,
while were significantly positive change
(p<0.05).
CONCLUSİONS: In our study and in studies
of stroke patients receiving rehabilitation
program has provided some improvements
in functional capacity of patients