Predictive factors for spasticity among ischemic stroke patients

Spasticity is a determining for functional loss following ischemic stroke. To detect possible predictive factors for its occurrence. Demographic, clinical and tomographic data on 146 stroke patients were analyzed. Spasticity was noted more frequently among patients who underwent physiotherapy (p

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Veröffentlicht in:Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria 2009-12, Vol.67 (4), p.1029-1036
Hauptverfasser: Moura, Rita de Cássia Dos Reis, Fukujima, Márcia Maiumi, Aguiar, Alexandre Santos, Fontes, Sissy Veloso, Dauar, Rafi Felício Bauab, Prado, Gilmar Fernandes do
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Zusammenfassung:Spasticity is a determining for functional loss following ischemic stroke. To detect possible predictive factors for its occurrence. Demographic, clinical and tomographic data on 146 stroke patients were analyzed. Spasticity was noted more frequently among patients who underwent physiotherapy (p
ISSN:0004-282X
1678-4227
1678-4227
0004-282X
DOI:10.1590/S0004-282X2009000600013