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What to do post stroke if your muscles don't work as they did before

After a stroke, your body often no longer behaves as it did before. Often, people experience spastic movement disorders. That ...
IEEE

Spasticity assessment with muscle coactivation of elbow flexors during passive stretch in Post-stroke Hemiplegia

Abstract: the assessment of muscle properties is an essential prerequisite in the treatment of post-stroke muscle spasticity. Previous studies have shown that muscle coactivation, which reflects the ...
IEEE

Wearable Focal Muscle Vibration Device for Reducing Spasticity and Improving Upper Limb Function: Device Co-Design and Results From a Feasibility Study in People With Stroke

Abstract: Objective: This study set out to co-design a wearable Focal Muscle Vibration (FMV) device and test its feasibility as a rehabilitation tool to reduce spasticity and improve upper limb ...