A novel sensor-based assessment of lower limb spasticity in children with cerebral palsy

Abstract Background To provide effective interventions for spasticity, accurate and reliable spasticity assessment is essential. For the assessment, the Modified Tardieu Scale (MTS) has been widely used owing to its simplicity and convenience. However, it has poor or moderate accuracy and reliabilit...

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Main Authors: Seoyoung Choi, Yong Beom Shin, Soo-Yeon Kim, Jonghyun Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12984-018-0388-5