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AAPM&R consensus guidance on spasticity assessment and management.

Monica Verduzco GutierrezPreeti RaghavanJessica PruenteDaniel MoonCassandra M ListJoseph Edward HornyakFatma GulSupreet DeshpandeSusan BifflZainab Al LawatiAbraham Alfaro
Published in: PM & R : the journal of injury, function, and rehabilitation (2024)
This consensus guidance provides clinicians with practical recommendations for spasticity assessment and management based on the best available evidence and expert opinion. Clinical judgment should be exercised, and recommendations tailored to individual patient needs, preferences, and risk profiles. The accompanying table summarizes the best practice recommendations for spasticity assessment and management, reflecting principles with little controversy in care delivery.
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