THE RESULTS OF AN EXPERIMENTAL STUDY TO MEASURE SOME OF THE PARAMETERS OF SPASTICITY.

Abstract

An experimental program was conducted using the Myotron to quantitatively measure some of the parameters of spasticity in hemiplegic patients. The elbow joint behavior of four normal subjects and three hemiplegic subjects was measured. The engineering measurement methods and data results are presented in this report. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 01, 1968
Accession Number
AD0695997

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  • J. S. Miller

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  • Calspan

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DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Anatomy
  • Biological Sciences
  • Engineering
  • Joints (Anatomy)
  • Measurement

Fields of Study

  • Medicine

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  • Computational Modeling and Simulation
  • Exercise and Sports Science.