It was concluded by Sloan et al 21 that MAS has an acceptable interrater reliability for testing of upper limb spasticity, but not so for testing of lower limb spasticity. Blackburn et al 27 ...

The Modified Ashworth Scale is a measure of spasticity (muscle tone) in the paralyzed arm; scores range from 0 to 5 at each of five joints, with higher scores indicating more severe spasticity.

Muscles injected according to spasticity: MAS, passive and active range of movement, time to dress upper body, FAT, finger curl, global clinical assessment score, gait (if mobile) ...

[31] Bakheit (2000) To define an effective and safe dose of Dysport for the treatment of upper limb spasticity in stroke patients All had biceps, FDS, FDP, FCU, FCR MAS, range of movement ...

Spasticity is a condition that causes your muscles to stiffen, tighten, and contract. It happens involuntarily, which means you don’t have control over it. Spasticity typically happens because ...

This new approval was based on data from a phase 3 trial evaluating the safety and efficacy of Botox in 381 pediatric patients with lower limb spasticity (modified Ashworth Scale ankle score of at ...