THE INVESTIGATION OF CRITERION VALIDITY OF THE MODIFIED ASHWORTH SCALE USING THE ALPHA MOTONEURON EXCITABILITY INDICATORS

The purpose of this study was to investigate the validity of the modified Ashworth Scale (MAS) by using both the conventional (Hmax/Mmax ratio) and the new indicators (Hslp/Mslp) of motoneuron excitability. This research was a correlational study on twenty post-stroke patients. Main outcome measures...

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Main Authors: N. Ghotbi, M.R. Hadian, G.R. Olyaei, H. Bagheri, S. Talebian, N. Nakhostin-Ansari S. Nafissi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2007-08-01
Series:Acta Medica Iranica
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Online Access:https://acta.tums.ac.ir/index.php/acta/article/view/3288