Reliability and validity of pendulum test measures of spasticity obtained with the Polhemus tracking system from patients with chronic stroke
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Spasticity is a common impairment accompanying stroke. Spasticity of the quadriceps femoris muscle can be quantified using the pendulum test. The measurement properties of pendular kinematics captured using a magnetic tracking system...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-07-01
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Series: | Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation |
Online Access: | http://www.jneuroengrehab.com/content/6/1/30 |