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Prevalence and predictors of post-stroke spasticity and its impact on daily living and quality of life
Author(s) -
Michał Schinwelski,
Emilia J. Sitek,
Piotr Wąż,
Jarosław Sławek
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
neurologia i neurochirurgia polska
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.484
H-Index - 26
eISSN - 1897-4260
pISSN - 0028-3843
DOI - 10.5603/pjnns.a2019.0067
Subject(s) - spasticity , medicine , stroke (engine) , quality of life (healthcare) , activities of daily living , physical therapy , modified rankin scale , weakness , modified ashworth scale , physical medicine and rehabilitation , muscle tone , ischemic stroke , surgery , mechanical engineering , nursing , ischemia , engineering
The present study aimed to assess the frequency of spasticity in a single-centre cohort of stroke patients in a one-year follow-up, its predictors, and its impact on the activities of daily living (ADL) and health-related quality of life (HRQoL).

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