The objective of the current study is to identify and classify outcome measures currently used
for the assessment of rehabilitation or assistive robot devices. We conducted a systematic …

Objective The aim of the study was to examine the effectiveness of physiotherapy (PT)
interventions on spasticity in people with multiple sclerosis. Design A systematic search was …

The modified Ashworth scale is the most universally accepted clinical tool used to measure
the increase of muscle tone.[1] Spasticity was defined by Jim Lance in 1980, as a velocity …

The Modified Modified Ashworth Scale (MMAS) is a clinical instrument for measuring
spasticity. Few studies have been performed on the reliability of the MMAS. The aim of the …

Objective: Spasticity following spinal cord injury (SCI) can impair function and affect quality
of life. This study compared the effects of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) …

Umbilical cord blood-derived mononuclear cell (UCB-MNC) transplants improve recovery in
animal spinal cord injury (SCI) models. We transplanted UCB-MNCs into 28 patients with …

Using 8-hour human laboratory experiments, we evaluated the analgesic efficacy of
vaporized cannabis in patients with neuropathic pain related to injury or disease of the …

Study design: Psychometrics study. Objectives: To assess the reliability of the Modified
Ashworth Scale (MAS) and Modified Tardieu Scale (MTS) in patients with spinal cord …

Spasticity is a frequently observed symptom in patients with neurological impairments.
Spastic movements of their upper and lower limbs are periodically measured to evaluate …

High-frequency rTMS combined with gait training improves lower extremity motor score
(LEMS) and gait velocity in SCI subjects who are able to walk over ground. The aim of this …