Spasticity andspastic'gait in children with cerebral palsy

P Crenna - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 1998 - Elsevier
… Application to the analysis of overground walking in children with spastic cerebral palsy (CP…
clinically defined as `spastic' gait in CP children did not only consist of dynamic spasticity, as …

Clinical assessment of spasticity in children with cerebral palsy: a critical review of available instruments

VAB Scholtes, JG Becher, A Beelen… - … Medicine & Child …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
spasticity in children with cerebral palsy, and evaluates their compliance with the concept of
spasticity, … , including the keywords ‘spasticity’, ‘child’, and ‘cerebral palsy’, to identify articles …

Management of spasticity in children with cerebral palsy

AH Tilton - Seminars in Pediatric neurology, 2004 - Elsevier
… syndrome, spasticity can have a significant functional impact on the child with cerebral palsy.
… The uses and limitations of each is discussed, and evidence for efficacy in cerebral palsy is …

[HTML][HTML] Development of spasticity with age in a total population of children with cerebral palsy

G Hägglund, P Wagner - BMC musculoskeletal disorders, 2008 - Springer
… The development of spasticity with age in children with cerebral palsy (CP) has, to our … for
children with CP in southern Sweden were initiated. In the programme the child's muscle tone …

Management of spasticity in children with cerebral palsy

A Tilton - Seminars in pediatric neurology, 2009 - Elsevier
Spasticity and other forms of muscle overactivity caused by cerebral palsy may impair …
The treatment program for a child with spasticity may include allied health therapy, exercise, …

Quantitative measurement of spasticity in children with cerebral palsy

R Price, KF Bjornson, JF Lehmann… - … Medicine & Child …, 1991 - Wiley Online Library
spasticity in children with cerebral phlsy. There was a statistically significant difference between
unaffected children and children with cerebral palsy. … in persons with spasticity. Passive …

Reliability of the Tardieu Scale for assessing spasticity in children with cerebral palsy

JM Gracies, K Burke, NJ Clegg, R Browne… - Archives of physical …, 2010 - Elsevier
spasticity might be the only type of muscle overactivity amenable to clinical quantification, if a
specific spasticity … reliability study of the Tardieu Scale in children with CP. The first protocol …

A clinical measurement to quantify spasticity in children with cerebral palsy by integration of multidimensional signals

L Bar-On, E Aertbeliën, H Wambacq, D Severijns… - Gait & posture, 2013 - Elsevier
… clinimetric properties of an instrumented spasticity assessment. Twenty-eight children with
spastic cerebral palsy (CP) and 10 typically developing (TD) children were included. Six of the …

Spasticity and its contribution to hypertonia in cerebral palsy

L Bar-On, G Molenaers, E Aertbeliën… - BioMed research …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
… insights with respect to quantifying spasticity and its contribution to muscle hypertonia in
children with CP. First, we revisit what is known about spasticity in children with CP, including …

Pharmacotherapy of spasticity in children with cerebral palsy

A Verrotti, R Greco, A Spalice, F Chiarelli, P Iannetti - Pediatric neurology, 2006 - Elsevier
… In conclusion, the indications for botulinum toxin in cerebral palsy appear to be the
dynamic spasticity interfering with function or health-related quality of life, painful spasticity, …