Translation and cross-cultural adaptation to Brazilian Portuguese of the Modified Tardieu Scale for muscle tone assessment among patients with spinal cord injury

ABSTRACT Background: Assessment of muscle tone is of great importance for evaluating people with spinal injuries. Objective: To translate and adapt the Modified Tardieu Scale (MTS) to Brazilian Portuguese and validate its use for evaluating patients with spinal cord injury. Methods: The translati...

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Published in:	Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Main Authors:	Patrícia Lima do Amaral Santos, Roberta Caveiro Gaspar, Natália Padula, Daniela Melo Almeida, Mariana Callil Voos
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Thieme Revinter Publicações 2021-08-01
Subjects:	Spinal cord diseases Muscle spasticity Evaluation studies as topic Spinal cord Muscle tonus Spinal cord injuries
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2021000700590&tlng=en

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