Table 2.
Number of claims for each rehabilitation therapies.
| Types of rehabilitation therapies | 2004–2006 | 2007–2009 | 2010–2012 | 2013–2015 | |
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| PT | Complex therapeutic exercise (MM102) | 442 | 747 | 1226 | 1380 |
| Isokinetic therapeutic exercise (MM103) | 0 | 10 | 66 | 146 | |
| Rehabilitative development therapy for disorder of the central nervous system (MM105) | 656 | 1068 | 2396 | 3021 | |
| Mattress or mobilization training (MM301) | 394 | 724 | 1298 | 1502 | |
| Gait training (MM302) | 705 | 1075 | 1795 | 2639 | |
| Total | 2197 | 3624 | 6781 | 8688 | |
| Per person | 14.36 | 11.69 | 18.08 | 20.06 | |
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| OT | Simple occupational therapy (MM111) | 18 | 60 | 142 | 51 |
| Complex occupational therapy (MM112) | 1138 | 1299 | 2139 | 2582 | |
| Special occupational therapy (MM113) | 112 | 427 | 756 | 1462 | |
| Activities of daily living training (MM114) | 212 | 362 | 832 | 980 | |
| Total | 1480 | 2148 | 3869 | 5075 | |
| Per person | 20.85 | 15.34 | 20.15 | 24.28 | |
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| ST | Rehabilitative dysphagia therapy (MX141) | 374 | 450 | 766 | 792 |
| Per person | 22 | 12.16 | 12.77 | 14.67 | |
Simple therapeutic exercise (MM101) was excluded in this study because this code serves only 10 minutes of exercise, which is too short for the rehabilitation purpose, and widely used in primary health care service for musculoskeletal problems. PT, physical therapy; OT, occupational therapy; ST, swallowing therapy.