Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery (Dec 2023)

Advances on rehabilitation treatment of functional motor disorder

  • LU Sui⁃yuan,
  • YANG Ya⁃wen,
  • LIU Yang,
  • WANG Gang,
  • XIE Qing,
  • WANG Ji⁃xian

DOI
https://doi.org/10.3969/j.issn.1672⁃6731.2023.12.008
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 23, no. 12
pp. 1097 – 1102

Abstract

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Functional movement disorder (FMD) is a common subtype of functional neurological disorder (FND). Currently, multi⁃disciplinary team (MDT) is recommended for FMD. In addition to drug and psychological treatment, rehabilitation treatment is also of great value. Rehabilitation treatment improve the motor control function of patients through the comprehensive application of physical therapy, non ⁃ invasive nerve stimulation therapy and occupational therapy, enhance the activities of daily living (ADL). This article reviews the progress of rehabilitation treatment for FMD, so as to provide theoretical basis for accurate rehabilitation treatment for FMD.

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