Spasticity and dystonia differentiated via the equilibrium point hypothesis

GJ Androwis, A Strongwater… - 2014 40th Annual …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Is the Equilibrium Point Hypothesis (EPH) able to explain the different motor behavior in
subjects with Cerebral Palsy (CP) experiencing spasticity and/or dystonia? Can the Virtual …

Motor control investigation of dystonic cerebral palsy: a pilot study of passive knee trajectory

GJ Androwis, PA Michael, D Jewaid… - 2015 37th Annual …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The purpose of this study is to better understand dystonia in CP and be able to objectively
distinguish between individuals who experience spasticity, dystonia, or a combination of …

Vestibular stimulation frequency for altering spasticity in individuals with cerebral palsy

GJ Androwis, A Strongwater… - 2014 40th Annual …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Mechanical vestibular stimulation for reducing spasticity is not yet well understood. It is
crucial to identify the proper characteristics of mechanical stimulation needed to impact the …

[PDF][PDF] Non-invasive mechanical stimulation for reduction of dystonia and spasticity in cerebral palsy: a case study

PA Michael, GJ Androwis, RA Foulds - EMBC. IEEE, 2016 - researchgate.net
Excessive muscle tone due to spasticity and co-contraction due to dystonia can significantly
decrease the amount of traditional and robotic therapy that can be implemented for an …

The effect of vestibular stimulation on knee angular trajectory and velocity in children with cerebral palsy

GJ Androwis, PA Michael, KJ Nolan… - 2015 41st Annual …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This study demonstrates the phase plane representation of the pendulum knee drop (PKD)
test for 7 children with cerebral palsy (CP) and one child without disability. Outcome …

Modulation of Knee Range of Motion and Time to Rest in Cerebral Palsy Using Two Forms of Mechanical Stimulation

PA Michael, GJ Androwis, RA Foulds - … and Trends: Proceedings of the 2nd …, 2017 - Springer
Spasticity and dystonia are challenging motor impairments that may interfere with the use of
exoskeleton-based therapy. We suggest that two mechanical stimulation techniques that …

[HTML][HTML] Investigating the combined effects of whole body vibration and vestibular stimulation on spasticity and dystonia in cerebral palsy

PA Michael - 2020 - digitalcommons.njit.edu
This study identifies and addresses three voids and potential shortcomings associated with
the classification, assessment and management of Cerebral Palsy (CP). These concerns …

[PDF][PDF] The effect of Mechanical Vestibular Stimulation on Electromyography Onset in a Child with Cerebral Palsy: A case study

GJ Androwis, PA Michael, D Jewaid, KJ Nolan, R Pilkar… - researchgate.net
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of vestibular stimulation on muscle
activation and movement onset latency in children with Cerebral Palsy (CP). There was a …

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