Intensive therapy after botulinum toxin in adults with spasticity after stroke versus botulinum toxin alone or therapy alone: a pilot, feasibility randomized trial

Intensive therapy after botulinum toxin in adults with spasticity after stroke versus botulinum toxin alone or therapy alone: a pilot, feasibility randomized trial

Abstract Background Botulinum toxin-A is provided for adults with post-stroke spasticity. Following injection, there is a variation in the rehabilitation therapy type and amount provided. The purpose of this study was to determine if it is feasible to add intensive therapy to botulinum toxin-A injec...

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Main Authors: Natasha A. Lannin, Louise Ada, Tamina Levy, Coralie English, Julie Ratcliffe, Doungkamol Sindhusake, Maria Crotty
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-05-01
Series:Pilot and Feasibility Studies
Subjects:
Muscle spasticity
Botulinum toxins
Rehabilitation
Stroke
Occupational therapy
Physical therapy
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40814-018-0276-6

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