Motion‐Style Scalp Acupuncture Ameliorates Post‐Stroke Muscle Spasticity Through Cerebral Blood Flow Augmentation and 5‐HT2AR‐Mediated Spinal KCC2 Reactivation
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DOI: 10.1002/brb3.71064
Abstract: Muscle spasticity, a prevalent and debilitating motor impairment after stroke, severely compromises patients’ functional recovery and quality of life. Motion‐style scalp acupuncture (MSSA), a novel integrative therapy combining scalp acupuncture (SA) with targeted exercise training,… read more here.
Keywords: spasticity; motion style; muscle spasticity; scalp acupuncture ... See more keywords
Management of Muscle Spasticity in Children with Cerebral Palsy by Means of Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy: A Systematic Review of the Literature
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DOI: 10.1080/17518423.2019.1683908
Abstract: ABSTRACT The purpose of this systematic review was to investigate the effectiveness of extracorporeal shockwave therapy for the management of muscle spasticity in children with cerebral palsy. An electronic database search was performed to identify… read more here.
Keywords: muscle spasticity; shockwave therapy; extracorporeal shockwave; management muscle ... See more keywords
Design and Characterization of a Novel Compact Hand Exoskeleton Robot for Telerehabilitation and Muscle Spasticity Assessment
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DOI: 10.1109/tmech.2023.3336313
Abstract: Rehabilitation robots can aid patients in performing hand exercises in their own home. However, existing rehabilitation equipment is bulky and difficult to wear and carry, and therapists are unable to remotely assess a patient's finger… read more here.
Keywords: exoskeleton; robot; hand; muscle spasticity ... See more keywords
Botulinum Toxin Type A Possibly Affects Cav3.2 Calcium Channel Subunit in Rats with Spinal Cord Injury-Induced Muscle Spasticity
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DOI: 10.2147/dddt.s256814
Abstract: Introduction Spinal cord injury (SCI) often causes muscle spasticity, which can be inhibited by using calcium channel blocker. Botulinum toxin type A (BoT-A) shows therapeutic efficacy on spasticity and may exert inhibitory effects on the… read more here.
Keywords: muscle spasticity; spasticity; calcium channel;
A Regression-Based Framework for Quantitative Assessment of Muscle Spasticity Using Combined EMG and Inertial Data From Wearable Sensors
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DOI: 10.3389/fnins.2019.00398
Abstract: There have always been practical demands for objective and accurate assessment of muscle spasticity beyond its clinical routine. A novel regression-based framework for quantitative assessment of muscle spasticity is proposed in this paper using wearable… read more here.
Keywords: framework; muscle; muscle spasticity; spasticity ... See more keywords