Spasticity of the limbs following spinal cord injury
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients with clinically diagnosed spinal cord injury at the C2-T5 segments; 2. Disease duration within 2 months; 3. Age between 18 and 70 years old; 4. Consent to sign the informed consent form.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with severe primary diseases of the heart, brain, liver, kidneys, and hematopoietic system, poor general condition, and unstable vital signs; 2. Cognitive impairment (Mini-Mental State Examination [MMSE] =24) and inability to cooperate with the examination. (Exclusion criteria also include minors, pregnant women, individuals with intellectual disabilities, and patients in terminal conditions.).
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Muscle strength;Excitability of the reticulospinal tract;Modified Ashworth Scale Score; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Shanghai Yangzhi rehabilitation hospital