Modified Ashworth Scale (MAS) model based on clinical data measurement towards quantitative evaluation of upper limb spasticity

• Main Authors: Ahmad Puzi, Asmarani, Sidek, Shahrul Na'im, Mat Rosly, Muhammad Hadi, Md. Yusof, Hazlina
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English; English
• Published: IOP Publishing 2017
• Subjects: T Technology (General)
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/59433/1/asmarani.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/59433/7/Modified%20Ashworth%20Scale%20%28MAS%29%20Model%20based%20on%20Clinical%20Data%20Measurement%20towards%20Quantitative%20Evaluation%20of%20Upper%20Limb%20Spasticity.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/59433/; http://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1757-899X/260/1/012024

Spasticity is common symptom presented amongst people with sensorimotor disabilities. Imbalanced signals from the central nervous systems (CNS) which are composed of the brain and spinal cord to the muscles ultimately leading to the injury and death of motor neurons. In clinical practice, the ther...