Botulinum toxin therapy, particularly Botulinum neurotoxin type A (BoNT-A), has emerged as a prominent treatment option for managing spasticity ... in pain management, and establishing patient ...

Research trends indicate a growing interest in ESWT across various medical fields, with applications extending beyond spasticity management to include conditions like osteoarthritis and tendon ...

Three medications have spasticity reduction as their primary indication: baclofen (Lioresal ®), dantrolene (Dantrium ®), and tizanidine (Zanaflex ®). These drugs represent the mainstays of ...

In clinical practice guidelines jointly issued by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and U.S. Department of Defense and ...

Spasticity is formally defined as a velocity-dependent increase in resistance to passive range of motion. It is a hallmark of neurological diseases that affect the central nervous system ...

The approval of Botulax in 50IU, 100IU, and 200IU covers five aesthetic and medical indications: eyelid spasm; crow's feet; glabellar lines; upper extremity muscle spasticity after stroke ...

We established that a reliable ambulatory spasticity monitoring system that collates clinically meaningful data remotely would be useful in the management of this complex condition. This paper ...

Conclusion: This consensus guidance provides practical recommendations on identifying shoulder spasticity to support clinicians in their management of people with neurological shoulder dysfunction.

A systematic review found that while genomic classifier (GC) tests may influence risk classifications or treatment decisions for patients with localized prostate cancer (PCa), there is a need for ...

Optimum management of spasticity is dependent on an understanding of its underlying physiology, an awareness of its natural history, an appreciation of the impact on the patient, and a comprehensive ...

Spasticity is a common sequela of multiple sclerosis (MS) that can cause pain, deformities, and impair movement. Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) has been investigated for the treatment of ...