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The relation between neuromechanical parameters and Ashworth score in stroke patients

BACKGROUND: Quantifying increased joint resistance into its contributing factors i.e. stiffness and viscosity ("hypertonia") and stretch reflexes ("hyperreflexia") is important in stroke rehabilitation. Existing clinical tests, such as the Ashworth Score, do not permit discrimina...

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Autores principales: de Vlugt, Erwin, de Groot, Jurriaan H, Schenkeveld, Kim E, Arendzen, J Hans, van der Helm, Frans CT, Meskers, Carel GM
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2927906/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20663189
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1743-0003-7-35