They were told to watch for circulation problems; in case of pain, numbness, or tingling or if the foot or toes turned purple, immediate loosening or removal of the device was advised. Patients were instructed to put the device on both feet after RLS symptoms occurred in the evening, when...
Main Outcome Measures Modified Ashworth Scale (MAS), self-report Spasm Frequency Scale (SFS), Numerical rating scale (NRS) for pain, hip flexor manual muscle testing, and Timed 25-Foot Walk Test (T25FW). Data were collected at baseline, early follow-up (ITB group only, < 3 months) and...
In the United States, stroke is the third most common cause of disability and death after heart disease and cancer.1,2 Every year there are approximately 700,000 new cases of stroke and about one-third of patients die from the incident.1,3,4 Stroke is defined as acute neurological dysfunct...