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Interrater reliability of a modified Ashworth scale of muscle spasticity.

Richard W. Bohannon, M. B. Smith

1987.2.1Physical Therapy

DOI: 10.1093/ptj/67.2.206

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The relationship between the raters' judgments was significant and the reliability was good, and it is believed these results to be positive enough to encourage further trials of the modified Ashworth scale for grading spasticity.

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BOHANNON, Richard W.; SMITH, M. B. Interrater reliability of a modified ashworth scale of muscle spasticity. Physical Therapy, 1987, 67 2: 206–7.