Background Skeletal muscle spasticity is a major physical complication resulting from
traumatic brain injury (TBI), which can lead to muscle contracture, joint stiffness, reduced …

Background Many clinical interventions are trialled to manage medical complications
following Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI). However, published evidence for the effects of those …

Trials that randomly allocate participants to groups tend to produce groups with similar
characteristics, especially when many participants are randomised. 1 Because the groups …

Purpose: We investigated if 30 min of daily treadmill training with an incline for 6 weeks
would reduce ankle joint stiffness and improve active range of movement in adults with …

Objective To investigate whether nonsurgical treatment can reduce muscle contractures in
individuals with neurologic disorders. The primary outcome measure was muscle …

Question In adults undergoing rehabilitation after stroke, does 1 hour of additional active
repetitive reaching per day prevent or reduce upper limb contracture? Design Multi-centre …

[Purpose] Tilt table use is associated, most often, with the assessment of syncope. However,
it also has applications for patients with neurologic and orthopedic problems. These …

Background Lower limb muscle cramps are common and painful. They can limit exercise
participation, and reduce quality of sleep, and quality of life. Many interventions are …

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) can cause a wide variety of motor, cognitive, behavioral,
emotional, and medical problems. Rehabilitation following TBI is, therefore, a complex …

Systematic Review Briefs provide a summary of the findings from systematic reviews
developed in conjunction with the American Occupational Therapy Association's Evidence …