The relation between Ashworth scores and neuromechanical measurements of spasticity following stroke

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Spasticity is a common impairment that follows stroke, and it results typically in functional loss. For this reason, accurate quantification of spasticity has both diagnostic and therapeutic significance. The most widely used clinica...

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Main Authors: Rymer William Z, Alibiglou Laila, Harvey Richard L, Mirbagheri Mehdi M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-07-01
Series:Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation
Online Access:http://www.jneuroengrehab.com/content/5/1/18