Background: Spasticity is a common sequela of stroke. The incidence of poststroke spasticity
(PSS) has not been systematically reviewed in recent years, and some risk factors remain …

More innovative technologies are used worldwide in patient's rehabilitation after stroke, as it
represents a significant cause of disability. The majority of the studies use a single type of …

Cannabinoid drugs are registered for postoperative nausea and emesis, Tourette syndrome
and tumor-related anorexia, but are also used for spasticity and pain relief, among other …

Spasticity measured by manual tests, such as modified Ashworth scale (MAS), may not
sufficiently reflect mobility function in stroke survivors. This study aims to identify additional …

Background Central neuropathic extremity pain (CNEP) is the most frequent type of pain in
multiple sclerosis (MS). The aim of the present study was to evaluate sensory and pain …

Spasticity is a common motor disorder following a variety of upper motor neuron lesions that
seriously affects the quality of patient's life. We aimed to evaluate whether muscle spasms …

Objective: Many patients with subacute stroke rely on the nonparetic arm and leg to propel
manual wheelchairs. We designed a bimanual, lever-driven wheelchair (LARA) to promote …

Background: Botulinum NeuroToxin-A (BoNT-A) relieves muscle spasticity and increases
range of motion necessary for stroke rehabilitation. Determining the effects of BoNT-A …

Asymmetry is one the most common consequences of a cerebrovascular accident (CVA) that
causes the impaired postural control in individuals with stroke. Although postural control has …

Cannabinoid drugs are registered for postoperative nausea and emesis, Tourette syndrome
and tumor-related anorexia, but are also used for spasticity and pain relief, among other …