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Source: Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Condition: Stroke
Drug: Botox
Management: WHO
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Treatment With Botulinum Toxin Improves Upper-Extremity Function Post Stroke: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Abstract: Objective: To examine whether treatment with botulinum toxin type A (BTX-A) is associated with improvements in activity capacity or performance associated with poststroke spasticity in the upper extremity.Data Sources: MEDLINE, EMBASE, Scopus, and ISI Web of Science databases were searched from 1985 to November 2011.Data Selection: Studies were included if (1) the study design was a randomized controlled trial comparing injection of BTX-A with placebo or a nonpharmacologic treatment condition; (2) at least 60% of the sample was composed of adult subjects recovering from either first or subsequent stroke; (3) sub...
Source: Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation - December 20, 2012 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Norine Foley, Shelialah Pereira, Katherine Salter, Manuel Murie Fernandez, Mark Speechley, Keith Sequeira, Thomas Miller, Robert Teasell Tags: Review Articles (Meta-Analyses) Source Type: research
