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“La spasticità" - Formazionesostenibile.it

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• In people after a stroke, the prevalence has been<br />

reported to be 19% after 3 months and 20% after 18<br />

months<br />

(Sommerfeld DK, et al. Stroke 2004; Welmer AK, et al. Cerebrovasc Dis 2006)<br />

• In people w<strong>it</strong>h MS, 47% to 70 % of people will develop<br />

some degree of spastic<strong>it</strong>y in the course of their disease<br />

(Barnes MP, et al. Neurorehabil Neural Repair 2003; Vender JR, et al. Neurosurg Focus 2006)<br />

• 70% of persons w<strong>it</strong>h SCL are spastic 1 year after injury<br />

(Kirshblum S. J Spinal Cord Med 1999)

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