Biomedical device for spasticity quantification based on the velocity dependence of the stretch reflex threshold

Spasticity is a common and complex motor disorder that affects more than 12 million persons in the world. There are several studies on spasticity quantification in the literature but there is still a need for measurement improvements. This paper presents the validation, in clinical environment, of a...

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Autor principal: Ferreira, João Amaro Oliveira (author)
Outros Autores: Moreira, Vitor (author), Machado, José Mendes (author), Soares, Filomena (author)
Formato: conferencePaper
Idioma:eng
Publicado em: 2011
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Texto completo:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/16413
País:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/16413