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spasticity: a standalone construct

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spasticity1 CONSTRUCTSpasticityPANDYAN · NEUROLOGICAL

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Neurological rehabilitation

disordered sensorimotor control from an upper motor neuron lesion, presenting as intermittent or sustained involuntary muscle activation.

In neurological rehabilitation, spasticity refers to disordered sensorimotor control from an upper motor neuron lesion, presenting as intermittent or sustained involuntary muscle activation. This meaning comes from Pandyan (2005) in Disability and Rehabilitation.[1]

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References

  1. Pandyan, A., Gregoric, M., Barnes, M., Wood, D., Wijck, F. V., Burridge, J., Hermens, H., & Johnson, G. (2005). Spasticity: Clinical perceptions, neurological realities and meaningful measurement. Disability and Rehabilitation, 27(1-2), 2-6. https://doi.org/10.1080/09638280400014576

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