Evaluation of Clinical and Electrophysiological Effects of Electrical Stimulation on Spasticity of Plantar Flexor Muscles in Patients with Stroke

Gurcan, Aysel; Selcuk, Barin; Onder, Burcu; Akyuz, Mufit; Akbal Yavuz, Ayla

doi:10.5152/tftrd.2015.38981

Evaluation of Clinical and Electrophysiological Effects of Electrical Stimulation on Spasticity of Plantar Flexor Muscles in Patients with Stroke

Gurcan A., Selcuk B., Onder B., Akyuz M., Akbal Yavuz A.

TURKIYE FIZIKSEL TIP VE REHABILITASYON DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION, vol.61, no.4, pp.307-313, 2015 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 61 Issue: 4
Publication Date: 2015
Doi Number: 10.5152/tftrd.2015.38981
Journal Name: TURKIYE FIZIKSEL TIP VE REHABILITASYON DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
Page Numbers: pp.307-313
Kocaeli University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: The aim of this study is to measure the clinical and electrophysiological effects of electrical stimulation on the spasticity of plantar flexor muscles in hemiplegic patients who have plantar flexor spasticity.