Effects of low vs. high frequency local vibration on mild-moderate muscle spasticity: Ultrasonographical and functional evaluation in patients with multiple sclerosis.

AYVAT, FATMA; Levent, LEVENT; AYVAT, ENDER; Yildirim, SİBEL; KILINÇ, MUHAMMED

doi:10.1016/j.msard.2021.102930

Effects of low vs. high frequency local vibration on mild-moderate muscle spasticity: Ultrasonographical and functional evaluation in patients with multiple sclerosis.

AYVAT F., Levent O., AYVAT E., Yildirim S. A., KILINÇ M.

Multiple sclerosis and related disorders, cilt.51, ss.102930, 2021 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 51
Basım Tarihi: 2021
Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.msard.2021.102930
Dergi Adı: Multiple sclerosis and related disorders
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, EMBASE, MEDLINE
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.102930
Anahtar Kelimeler: Gait, Gastrocnemius muscle, Postural balance, Spastic, Ultrasound, Vibration, STROKE PATIENTS, BALANCE, ARCHITECTURE, PEOPLE, ANKLE
Hacettepe Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: Local vibration (LV) is a physiotherapy application that aims to reduce spasticity. The study aimed to compare the effects of 50 Hz vs. 100 Hz LV on mild-moderate spasticity, functional performance and muscle architecture.