Keyword

spasticity

Description: Spasticity is a motor disorder involving increased muscle tone and reflex activity, commonly associated with neurological conditions and assessed in rehabilitation.

Primary topic: Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders (27%)

Wikidata ID: wiki/Q117060

OpenAlex ID: keywords/spasticity

Interrater Reliability of a Modified Ashworth Scale of Muscle Spasticity

1987 · Richard W. Bohannon, Melissa B. Smith · Physical Therapy · 5,426

A Controlled Trial of Riluzole in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

1994 · G. Bensimon, L. Lacomblez, et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 2,233

Cannabinoids for Medical Use

2015 · Penny F. Whiting, Robert F. Wolff, et al. · JAMA · 2,165

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Spasticity, disordered motor control

1980 · Robert G. Feldman, Robert R. Young, et al. · Medical Entomology and Zoology · 1,110

Treadmill training of paraplegic patients using a robotic orthosis.

2001 · G Colombo, M Joerg, et al. · PubMed · 1,103

The epidemiology of cerebral palsy: Incidence, impairments and risk factors

2006 · Else Odding, Marij E. Roebroeck, et al. · Disability and Rehabilitation · 1,082

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

2009 · Lokesh C Wijesekera, P Nigel Leigh · Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases · 966

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Cannabinoids and the expanded endocannabinoid system in neurological disorders

2019 · Luigia Cristino, Tiziana Bisogno, et al. · Nature Reviews Neurology · 960

The ReWalk Powered Exoskeleton to Restore Ambulatory Function to Individuals with Thoracic-Level Motor-Complete Spinal Cord Injury

2012 · Alberto Esquenazi, Mukul Talaty, et al. · American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation · 952

Gait Analysis: An Introduction

1986 · Michael W. Whittle · 919

A review of the properties and limitations of the Ashworth and modified Ashworth Scales as measures of spasticity

1999 · A D Pandyan, G R Johnson, et al. · Clinical Rehabilitation · 834

Cannabinoids for treatment of spasticity and other symptoms related to multiple sclerosis (CAMS study): multicentre randomised placebo-controlled trial

2003 · John Zajicek, Patrick Fox, et al. · The Lancet · 828

Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders

2005 · TN Mehrotra, Kalyan B Bhattacharyya · Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers (P) Ltd. eBooks · 798

Classification and Definition of Disorders Causing Hypertonia in Childhood

2003 · Terence D. Sanger, Mauricio R. Delgado, et al. · PEDIATRICS · 791

Spasticity: Clinical perceptions, neurological realities and meaningful measurement

2004 · AD Pandyan, M Gregoric, et al. · Disability and Rehabilitation · 772

Intrathecal Baclofen for Severe Spinal Spasticity

1989 · Richard D. Penn, Suzanne M. Savoy, et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 754

Cannabinoid-based drugs as anti-inflammatory therapeutics

2005 · Thomas W. Klein · Nature reviews. Immunology · 724

Spasticity After Stroke

2003 · Disa K. Sommerfeld, Elsy U.-B. Eek, et al. · Stroke · 724

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G51D α‐synuclein mutation causes a novel Parkinsonian–pyramidal syndrome

2013 · Suzanne Lesage, Mathieu Anheim, et al. · Annals of Neurology · 711

Abnormal muscle coactivation patterns during isometric torque generation at the elbow and shoulder in hemiparetic subjects

1995 · Julius P. A. Dewald, Patrick S. Pope, et al. · Brain · 711

Pathophysiology of spastic paresis. I: Paresis and soft tissue changes

2005 · Jean‐Michel Gracies · Muscle & Nerve · 658

Analysis of impairments influencing gait velocity and asymmetry of hemiplegic patients after mild to moderate stroke11No commercial party having a direct financial interest in the results of the research supporting this article has or will confer a benefit upon the authors(s) or upon any organization with which the author(s) is/are associated.

2003 · An-Lun Hsu, Pei-Fang Tang, et al. · Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation · 635

Duplication of the MECP2 Region Is a Frequent Cause of Severe Mental Retardation and Progressive Neurological Symptoms in Males

2005 · Hilde Van Esch, Marijke Bauters, et al. · The American Journal of Human Genetics · 628

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Canadian stroke best practice recommendations: Stroke rehabilitation practice guidelines, update 2015

2016 · Debbie Hebert, M Patrice Lindsay, et al. · International Journal of Stroke · 622

History of Cannabis and Its Preparations in Saga, Science, and Sobriquet

2007 · Ethan B. Russo · Chemistry & Biodiversity · 621

Works count: 34,260

Citation count: 484,300