Dimensionality and construct validity of the Fugl-Meyer Assessment of the upper extremity

ML Woodbury, CA Velozo, LG Richards… - Archives of physical …, 2007 - Elsevier
Woodbury ML, Velozo CA, Richards LG, Duncan PW, Studenski S, Lai SM. Dimensionality
and construct validity of the Fugl-Meyer Assessment of the upper extremity. OBJECTIVE: To …

The effect of electro-acupuncture on spasticity of the wrist joint in chronic stroke survivors

M Mukherjee, LK McPeak, JB Redford, C Sun… - Archives of physical …, 2007 - Elsevier
Mukherjee M, McPeak LK, Redford JB, Sun C, Liu W. The effect of electro-acupuncture on
spasticity of the wrist joint in chronic stroke survivors. OBJECTIVE: To quantitatively assess …

Hidroterapia na aquisição da funcionalidade de crianças com Paralisia Cerebral

LMM Bonomo, VC Castro, DM Ferreira… - Revista …, 2007 - periodicos.unifesp.br
Objetivos. Verificar o efeito do tratamento hidroterapêutico na funcionalidade e tono de
crianças com tetraparesia espástica. Métodos. Foram incluídas seis crianças com …

[PDF][PDF] Are clinical characteristics associated with upper-extremity hypertonia in severe ischaemic supratentorial stroke?

AA van Kuijk, HT Hendricks, JW Pasman, HPH Kremer… - 2007 - repository.ubn.ru.nl
OBJECTIVE: The primary goal of this study was to identify clinical risk factors, in addition to
muscle weakness, for upper-extremity hypertonia in patients with severe ischaemic …

Reliability of the three-dimensional pendulum test for able-bodied children and children diagnosed with cerebral palsy

H White, TL Uhl, S Augsburger, C Tylkowski - Gait & posture, 2007 - Elsevier
This prospective study compared the test–retest reliability of thirteen variables calculated
from the pendulum test in able-bodied children to those of children diagnosed with cerebral …

[PDF][PDF] The Spasticity Test: a clinical instrument to measure spasticity in children with cerebral palsy

VA Scholtes, AJ Dallmeijer, JG Becher - Eff multilevel botulinum toxin …, 2007 - academia.edu
Literature has shown the need for a new clinical spasticity instrument in children with
cerebral palsy (CP). We adapted the Tardieu Scale to create the Spasticity Test (SPAT) …

Contractures and involuntary muscle overactivity in severe brain injury

M Pohl, J Mehrholz, G Rockstroh, S Rückriem… - Brain Injury, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
Primary objective: The aim of the present study was to evaluate the association of
contractures with an increase or reduction of non-spastic muscle overactivity due to severe …

Measurement of plantarflexor spasticity in traumatic brain injury: Correlational study of resistance torque compared with the modified Ashworth scale

T Annaswamy, S Mallempati, SC Allison… - American journal of …, 2007 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Annaswamy T, Mallempati S, Allison SC, Abraham LD: Measurement of
plantarflexor spasticity in traumatic brain injury: correlational study of resistance torque …

Applications of robotics to assessment and physical therapy of upper limbs of stroke patients

MS Ju, CCK Lin, SM Chen, IS Hwang… - Rehabilitation …, 2007 - books.google.com
Cerebrovascular accident or stroke is one of the major causes of debilitation in the world.
The major symptoms of stroke are loss of muscle power, spasticity and in-coordination of …

O “teste de destreza manual Minnesota adaptado” utilizado como avaliação do potencial de uso de membros superiores de pacientes hemiplégicos

MIP Lourenção, GR Tsukimoto, LR Battistella - Acta fisiátrica, 2007 - revistas.usp.br
O estudo mostra a adaptação do teste de destreza manual Minnesota, no seu subteste “de
colocação”, como um modo de avaliação da função do membro superior hemiplégico …