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Testing spasticity mechanisms in chronic stroke before and after intervention with contralesional motor cortex 1 Hz rTMS and physiotherapy

BACKGROUND: Previous studies showed that repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) reduces spasticity after stroke. However, clinical assessments like the modified Ashworth scale, cannot discriminate stretch reflex-mediated stiffness (spasticity) from passive stiffness components of resist...

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Autores principales: Mahmoud, Wala, Hultborn, Hans, Zuluaga, Jagoba, Zrenner, Christoph, Zrenner, Brigitte, Ziemann, Ulf, Ramos-Murguialday, Ander
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10631065/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37941036
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12984-023-01275-9