Reliability of the Modified Ashworth and Modified Tardieu Scales with Standardized Movement Speeds in Children with Spastic Cerebral Palsy

• Autores principales: Myungeun Yoo (Autor), Jeong Hyeon Ahn (Autor), Dong-wook Rha (Autor), Eun Sook Park (Autor)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: MDPI AG, 2022-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Materias: article
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The Modified Ashworth Scale (MAS) and Modified Tardieu Scale (MTS) are widely used to quantify spasticity. However, the reliability of their use for ankle plantar flexors has been questioned. In this study, we aimed to examine whether their reliabilities could be increased to acceptable levels for a...