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Authors' reply to the letter to the editor on: Effect of extracorporeal shockwave therapy on muscle spasticity in patients with cerebral palsy: systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]

Eur J Phys Rehabil Med, 2022
Nam K.
europepmc   +1 more source

SPASTICITY

, 2010
Spasticity is an upper motor neuron lesion component caused by the velocity of exaggerated tendon jerks and muscle tonicity characterized by excessive tonic reflexes.
Armutlu, Kadriye
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A Swedish Population‐Based Study Found That Muscle Hypertonia in Children With Cerebral Palsy Varied by Age, Subtype, Functional Level, and Muscle Group

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim We examined how lower limb muscle tone was related to age, sex, Gross Motor Function Classification System (GMFCS) level, and the cerebral palsy (CP) subtype in Swedish children with CP. Methods This registry‐based cohort study from 2023 to 2024 used data on all 3 216 children aged 1–15 from the Swedish follow‐up program and national CP ...
Gunnar. Hägglund, Ann. I. Alriksson‐Schmidt   +1 more
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PROPORTIONAL ELECTROMYOGRAPHIC CONTROL OF A BIONIC ARM IN A PARTICIPANT WITH CHRONIC HEMIPARESIS, MUSCLE SPASTICITY, AND IMPAIRED RANGE OF MOTION: A CASE STUDY. [PDF]

Myoelectr Control Upper Limb Prosthet Symp, 2022
Thomson CJ, George JA.
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Muscle strength and spasticity before and after training in 3 groups.

, 2018
Muscle strength and spasticity before and after training in 3 groups.
Ray-Yau Wang (345832), Pei-Ling Mi (6065660), Yea-Ru Yang (345825), Shih-Fong Huang (6065663), Shiu-Ling Chiu (6065666), Yan-Ci Liu (755496)   +5 more
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Input Visualizations to Track Health Data by Older Adults with Multiple Chronic Conditions

Computer Graphics Forum, EarlyView.
Abstract Older adults living with multiple chronic conditions (MCC) can considerably benefit from collecting and reflecting on their health data. Many older adults collect their health data using various approaches, such as digital tools or handwritten notebooks.
Shri Harini Ramesh, Foroozan Daneshzand, Matteo Sotelo, Mahsa Sinaei, Fateme Rajabiyazdi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Epidural Electrical Stimulation for Functional Recovery in Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury

Cyborg and Bionic Systems
Epidural electrical stimulation (EES) has emerged as a promising treatment for spinal cord injury (SCI). However, the therapeutic potential of EES in functional recovery following incomplete SCI remains limited, with few studies of a large sample size ...
Yihang Ren, Lifen Mo, Junlin Lu, Ping Zhu, Ming Yin, Wenqing Jia, Fengyan Liang, Xiaodi Han, Jizong Zhao   +8 more
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The effect of the Nintendo Wii Fit on the balance control and gross motor function of children with spastic hemiplegic cerebral palsy

, 2010
Includes bibliographical references (p.181-200).Background: Balance and postural control are an integral part of gross motor function in activities of daily living.
Pronk, Marieke Daniela
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Evaluation of spasticity

There is no generally accepted definition of spasticity, but hyperexcitable stretch reflexes, exaggerated tendon jerks, clonus, spasms, cramps, increased resistance to passive joint movement, sustained involuntary muscle activity and aberrant muscle ...
Therkildsen, Eva Rudjord, Lorentzen, Jakob, Perez, Monica A., Nielsen, Jens Bo   +3 more
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Patient outcomes in KCNQ2 developmental and epileptic encephalopathy

Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
Abstract The aim of this study was to review and summarize the literature describing clinically observed or caregiver‐reported and patient‐reported KCNQ2 developmental and epileptic encephalopathy (DEE) outcomes. Three online databases and selected congress proceedings were searched (August 2023).
Grant Maclaine, Michele H. Potashman, Deepshikha Pawar, Sugandh Sharma, Katja Rudell, Jason Lerner, Vlad Coric, Anne T. Berg, John Millichap, Gil L'Italien   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source