Brunnstrom Stages Flashcards
1
Q
Stage 1
A
No volitional movement initiated
2
Q
Stage 2
A
Basic limb synergies
Beginning of spasticity
3
Q
Stage 3
A
Synergies performed voluntarily
Spasticity increases
4
Q
Stage 4
A
Spasticity begins to decrease
Movement patterns not dictated solely by limb synergies
5
Q
Stage 5
A
Spasticity decreases even more
Independent from limb synergy patterns
6
Q
Stage 6
A
Isolated joint movements performed with coordination
7
Q
Stage 7
A
Normal motor function
