Tardieu Scale muscle reaction angle measurement

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Tardieu Scale muscle reaction angle measurement
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The degree of angle for limb position at which muscle reaction or spasticity occurs for a given velocity administered during the Tardieu Scale assessment to measure the reaction of muscles of a tested limb in a participant/subject.
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Qualified

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degree of arc
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Tardieu Scale muscle reaction angle measurement
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Definition:
The degree of angle for limb position at which muscle reaction or spasticity occurs for a given velocity administered during the Tardieu Scale assessment to measure the reaction of muscles of a tested limb in a participant/subject.
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Key Reference:<br />Tardieu G, Shentoub S, Delarue R. (1954) Research on a technic for measurement of spasticity. Rev Neurol (Paris), 91(2): 143&#8211;144.<br />Other References:<br />Ansari, N. N., Naghdi, S., Hasson, S., Azarsa, M. H., & Azarnia, S. (2008). The Modified Tardieu Scale for the measurement of elbow flexor spasticity in adult patients with hemiplegia. Brain Inj, 22(13-14), 1007&#8211;1012. <br />Boyd, R., & Graham, H. K. (1999). Objective measurement of clinical findings in the use of botulinum toxin type A for the management of children with CP. Eur J Neurol, 6(Suppol 4), S23&#8211;S35.<br />Gracies, J. M., Burke, K., Clegg, N. J., Browne, R., Rushing, C., Fehlings, D., . . . Delgado, M. R. (2010). Reliability of the Tardieu Scale for assessing spasticity in children with cerebral palsy. Arch Phys Med Rehabil, 91(3), 421&#8211;428.<br />Haugh AB, Pandyan AD, Johnson GR. (2006). A systematic review of the Tardieu Scale for the measurement of spasticity. Disabil Rehabil, 28(15): 899&#8211;907.<br />Morris, S. (2002). Ashworth And Tardieu Scales: Their Clinical Relevance For Measuring Spasticity In Adult And Paediatric Neurological Populations. Phys Ther Rev, 7(1), 53&#8211;62.

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NLM
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d5R1gvxrDTQ
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3.1
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NINDS
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C11966
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3
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BRICS Variable Name
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TardieuScaleMuscReactAngMeasr
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