Between-groups design with repeated measures. 29 individuals with a motor complete SCI (American Spinal Injury Association impairment scale grade A or B) and 22 controls. According to the modified ...

Spasticity of the biceps brachii muscle was assessed using the modified Ashworth Scale (MAS), Myotonometry and repeated passive stretch techniques, respectively. Fourteen subjects with chronic ...

Spasticity most often develops in upper motor neuron types of injuries. It is a motor disorder defined as velocity dependent, increased resistance to passive muscle stretch. It is an exaggeration of ...