In patients with severe brain injury and impaired consciousness the Modified Tardieu Scale provides higher test retest and inter-rater reliability compared with the Modified Ashworth Scale and may therefore be a more valid spasticity scale in adults.
This study showed no effect on sensorimotor function of the arm, activities of daily living and quality of life of mirror therapy compared to a control intervention after stroke. However, a positive effect on visuospatial neglect was indicated.
High correlations were found between the TIS and the CoP excursions.Within sessions, all CoP outcomes showed high reliability.Between sessions, all CoP outcomes showed high reliability, except for sway velocity.
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