Effects of dry needling on post-stroke spasticity, motor function and stability limits: a randomised clinical trial.
CONCLUSIONS: The inclusion of deep dry needling into a treatment session following the Bobath concept was effective at decreasing spasticity and improving balance, range of motion and the accuracy of maintaining stability in patients who had experienced a stroke.
TRIAL REGISTRATION NUMBER: NCT02579291.
PMID: 29986902 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Acupuncture in Medicine : journal of the British Medical Acupuncture Society - Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Sánchez-Mila Z, Salom-Moreno J, Fernández-de-Las-Peñas C Tags: Acupunct Med Source Type: research
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