Botulinum Toxin Type A for Upper Limb Spasticity in Poststroke Patients: A Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
Shiyu Jia, Yang Liu, Liu-yan Shen, Xue Liang, Xiaomin Xu, Youdong Wei
Topics & Concepts
MedicineSpasticityMeta-analysisBotulinum toxinPlaceboRandomized controlled trialModified Ashworth scaleStroke (engine)Physical therapyUpper limbElbowStrictly standardized mean differencePhysical medicine and rehabilitationAnesthesiaInternal medicineSurgeryEngineeringAlternative medicineMechanical engineeringPathologyBotulinum Toxin and Related Neurological DisordersStroke Rehabilitation and RecoveryCerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders