Influence of posture and muscle length on stretch reflex activity in poststroke patients with spasticity

Judith F. Fleuren; Mark J. Nederhand; Hermie J. Hermens

doi:10.1016/j.apmr.2006.03.018

Influence of posture and muscle length on stretch reflex activity in poststroke patients with spasticity

Judith F. Fleuren^*
, Mark J. Nederhand
, Hermie J. Hermens

^*Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

Objective To investigate the influence of different positions on stretch reflex activity of knee flexors and extensors measured by electromyography in poststroke patients with spasticity and its expression in the Ashworth Scale.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	981-988
Number of pages	8
Journal	Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation
Volume	87
Issue number	7
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apmr.2006.03.018
Publication status	Published - Jul 2006

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Keywords

BSS-Biomechatronics and rehabilitation technology
Stroke
Posture
Rehabilitation
Muscle spasticity

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