Which interventions are useful for managing muscle spasticity in individuals who sustained traumatic brain injury? – A Cochrane Review summary with commentary
Autor: | Sara Laxe |
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Rok vydání: | 2019 |
Předmět: |
030506 rehabilitation
medicine.medical_specialty Traumatic brain injury medicine.medical_treatment Psychological intervention Physical Therapy Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Physical medicine and rehabilitation Brain Injuries Traumatic medicine Humans In patient Spasticity Beneficial effects Clinical Trials as Topic Rehabilitation business.industry Perspective (graphical) Neurological Rehabilitation Limiting medicine.disease nervous system diseases Muscle Spasticity Neurology (clinical) medicine.symptom 0305 other medical science business 030217 neurology & neurosurgery |
Zdroj: | NeuroRehabilitation. 44:157-159 |
ISSN: | 1878-6448 1053-8135 |
DOI: | 10.3233/nre-189003 |
Popis: | Background Spasticity is a frequent symptom after traumatic brain injury. Objective To assess the effects of different interventions used for muscle spasticity after TBI. Methods To summarize a rehabilitation perspective "Cochrane Review" conducted by Synnot et al.RESULTS:Nine studies were involved for the Cochrane review. Poor report on the results of the studies that tested the effectiveness of interventions in spasticity are responsible for the low quality of the evidence. Most of the studies reported results in terms of decreasing spasticity and limiting effects in terms of how the decrease spasticity and no reports on the beneficial effects in terms of improving activities and participation. Conclusions High quality adequately powered trials in patients with TBI should be encouraged. |
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