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| A D PandyanSummaryAffiliation: Keele University Country: UK Publications
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Spasticity: clinical perceptions, neurological realities and meaningful measurementA D Pandyan
School of Health and Rehabilitation/Institute of Ageing, Keele University, UK
Disabil Rehabil 27:2-6. 2005
Are we underestimating the clinical efficacy of botulinum toxin (type A)? Quantifying changes in spasticity, strength and upper limb function after injections of Botox to the elbow flexors in a unilateral stroke populationAnand D Pandyan
Department of Physiotherapy Studies, Keele University, Staffs, UK
Clin Rehabil 16:654-60. 2002..To quantify the clinical efficacy of botulinum toxin type A in treating elbow flexor spasticity in a unilateral stroke population...
A systematic review of the Tardieu Scale for the measurement of spasticityA B Haugh
Centre for Rehabilitation and Engineering Studies CREST, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
Disabil Rehabil 28:899-907. 2006..It appears to adhere more closely to Lance's definition of spasticity as it involves assessment of resistance to passive movement at both slow and fast speeds...
A biomechanical investigation into the validity of the modified Ashworth Scale as a measure of elbow spasticityAnand D Pandyan
Department of Physiotherapy Studies, Keele University, Staffordshire, UK
Clin Rehabil 17:290-3. 2003..To investigate the criterion validity of the modified Ashworth Scale...
The construct validity of a spasticity measurement device for clinical practice: an alternative to the Ashworth scalesAnand D Pandyan
Institute of Life Course Studies and School of Health and Rehabilitation, Keele University, Keele, UK
Disabil Rehabil 28:579-85. 2006..The aim was to test the construct validity of a clinically relevant, non-invasive measure of spasticity...
Does spasticity result from hyperactive stretch reflexes? Preliminary findings from a stretch reflex characterization studyJ De J Salazar-Torres
Centre for Rehabilitation and Engineering Studies CREST, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
Disabil Rehabil 26:756-60. 2004....
A review of the properties and limitations of the Ashworth and modified Ashworth Scales as measures of spasticityA D Pandyan
Centre for Rehabilitation and Engineering Studies, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
Clin Rehabil 13:373-83. 1999..Despite the current emphasis on treating spasticity, clinicians rarely measure it...
Spasticity and contractures at the wrist after stroke: time course of development and their association with functional recovery of the upper limbS Malhotra
School of Health and Rehabilitation, Keele University, UK
Clin Rehabil 25:184-91. 2011..To investigate the time course of development of spasticity and contractures at the wrist after stroke and to explore if these are associated with upper limb functional recovery...
Contractures in the post-stroke wrist: a pilot study of its time course of development and its association with upper limb recoveryA D Pandyan
Department of Physiotherapy Studies, Keele University, Staffordshire, Scotland, UK
Clin Rehabil 17:88-95. 2003..Contractures are common in a stroke population, yet there is little information on the time course of development...
Spasticity research: some common catchesAnand D Pandyan
Arch Phys Med Rehabil 86:845; author reply 845-6. 2005
Biomechanical measurement of post-stroke spasticityRaj T S Kumar
Department of Medicine for the Elderly, University Hospital Aintree, Liverpool L9 7AL, UK
Age Ageing 35:371-5. 2006..spasticity following stroke is common, but clinical measurement is difficult and inaccurate. The most common measure is the modified Ashworth scale (MAS) which grades resistance to passive movement (RPM), but its validity is unclear...
Randomized controlled trial to evaluate the effect of surface neuromuscular electrical stimulation to the shoulder after acute strokeCatherine Church
Department of Geriatric Medicine, Northumbria Healthcare NHS Trust, North Tyneside General Hospital, North Shields, UK
Stroke 37:2995-3001. 2006..quot;Routine" use of sNMES to the proximal affected upper limb after acute stroke cannot be recommended...
The activity in the three regions of the trapezius under controlled loading conditions--an experimental and modelling studyGarth R Johnson
Centre for Rehabilitation and Engineering Studies, Stephenson Building, University of Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 7RU, UK
Clin Biomech (Bristol, Avon) 20:155-61. 2005..There is a degree of conflict in the literature regarding the biomechanical role of the three regions of trapezius. It is suggested that some of this may result from a lack of experiments using a well defined loading regime...
