Botulinum toxin type A was first used for the treatment of spasticity in 1989. A small uncontrolled study of treatment of upper limb spasticity after stroke reported encouraging benefits, including ...

To explore effect of a focal, self-applied upper extremity (UE) vibration intervention on UE spasticity for individuals with tetraplegia. The secondary objectives were to explore the acceptability and ...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved onabotulinumtoxinA (Botox, Allergan) to ease upper limb spasticity in children and adolescents aged 2 to 17 years, the company announced. Common ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Botox (onabotulinumtoxinA; Allergan) for the treatment of upper limb spasticity in pediatric patients 2-17 years of age. The approval was based on ...

Many stroke patients suffer from spasticity of the arm that cause pain and impaired sensorimotor function. But there are ways of identifying such patients ahead of time so that they can obtain the ...

(1) Assess the feasibility of a full-scale trial of intermittent theta-burst stimulation (iTBS) for upper-limb sensorimotor dysfunction following spinal cord injury (SCI). (2) Determine the safety and ...

Merz Therapeutics to present 11 abstracts at ISPRM World Congress 2026, highlighting its commitment to improving outcomes for people living with movement disorders Updated analysis indicates that ...

— Achieved key co-primary endpoint on efficacy, with 500U dose demonstrating statistically significant difference from placebo in the Modified Ashworth Score (MAS) improvement from baseline — ...

DYSPORT (abobotulinumtoxinA) 500Units single-use vial for injection by Ipsen Ipsen announced that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Dysport (abobotulinumtoxinA) injection for the ...

Henry Winkler, known for his television role as Arthur "The Fonz" Fonzarelli, made it a happy day for many people in the Triangle Tuesday who suffer from upper limb spasticity. Henry Winkler, known ...

A advancement in the diagnosis of upper limb (UL) spasticity is on the horizon, moving beyond traditional reliance on clinicians' tactile assessments. Researchers affiliated with UNIST have developed ...

Many stroke patients suffer from spasticity of the arm that cause pain and impaired sensorimotor function. But there are ways of identifying such patients ahead of time so that they can obtain the ...