Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4050874 | Clinical Biomechanics | 2011 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Increased rigidity is associated with increased values of viscoelastic stiffness. This paper supports the use of myotonometry for objective quantification of rigidity and in the future, this tool could prove helpful for optimizing deep brain stimulation settings in patients with Parkinson's disease.
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Authors
Tõnu Rätsep, Toomas Asser,