Perceptions of burden of spasticity and treatment satisfaction among post-stroke patients over the course of a botulinum neurotoxin A (BoNT-A) treatment cycle: An ethnographic study
Objective: To design an ethnographic study following patients over a botulinum toxin type-A (BoNT-A) treatment cycle to inform individualized treatment. Background: The concept of individualized…Evaluating patient out-of-pocket (OOP) expenses using real world utilization data of botulinum toxins
Objective: The objective of this study was to evaluate the impact of different brands of botulinum neurotoxin type A (BoNT-A) on OOP patient spending based…Influence of the spinal manipulation on muscle spasticity: a randomized controlled trial
Objective: To assess how spinal manipulation influences muscle tone of the limbs Background: Muscle spasticity is an important clinical syndrome of many diseases, namely Parkinsons, post-stroke,…Improvement of lower extremity Holmes tremor with intrathecal baclofen: First Report
Objective: OBJECTIVE: To describe a novel response of Atypical Holmes tremor to intrathecal baclofen (ITB). Background: Holmes tremor is a rare low-frequency high-amplitude tremor predominantly…Inspiring Neurology Residents to Select Movement Disorders Fellowship Training
Objective: To measure the impact of a junior resident education course focused on common movement disorders. Background: Focus on Common Movement Disorders is a two-day…Symptomatic treatment of hereditary spastic paraplegias with fampridine: a pilot study
Objective: Study the effect of fampridine in gait outcomes in patients with hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP). Background: Fampridine acts through blockade of voltage-gated potassium channels,…Disease-in-a-dish: drug discovery using patient-derived stem cells in Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia
Objective: Identify a drug treatment for Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia (HSP) using patient-derived stem cell models Background: HSP is a neurological disorder characterised by axonal degeneration…The statement about the effectiveness of non-medication methods in the complex treatment of spasticity of different genesis
Objective: Considering polypragmasy and many side effects of drugs, the need for non-drug components of the treatment complex is always relevant. Background: The effect of…Comparative Study of Dry Needling under Ultrasound Guidance and Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy for Myofascial Pain and Spasticity Management
Objective: The aim was to conduct comparative study of using dry needling under ultrasound guidance vs ESWT for detecting MTrP and myofascial pain and spasticity…OnabotulinumtoxinA treatment in adults with spasticity reduces caregiver burden: Results from the ASPIRE study
Objective: To examine the impact of onabotulinumtoxinA treatment in adult patients with spasticity on caregiver burden over 2 years from the Adult Spasticity International Registry…
Abstracts from the International Congress of Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders.