On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Spasticity. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Spasticity in a sentence
Spasticity meaning
The state, quality or property of being spastic.
Synonyms of Spasticity
Using Spasticity
- The main meaning on this page is: The state, quality or property of being spastic.
- Useful related words include: fitfulness, jerkiness.
- In the example corpus, spasticity often appears in combinations such as: spasticity and, of spasticity, limb spasticity.
Context around Spasticity
- Average sentence length in these examples: 18.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 4 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 11 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Spasticity
- In this selection, "spasticity" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 18.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, improve, decrease, due, muscle and spasms stand out and add context to how "spasticity" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include degree of spasticity a person and effects of spasticity. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "spasticity" sits close to words such as aanand, abcd and abdurrahman, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with spasticity
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Rather "spasticity" and "cerebral palsy" are used interchangeably. (8 words)
The classical symptoms are spasticity, spasms, other involuntary movements (e. (10 words)
Cannabis sativa (Sativex) for the treatment of spasticity due to multiple sclerosis: Overview. (13 words)
Some strategies used for treatment include promoting the use of the hemiparetic limb during functional tasks, maintaining range of motion, and using neuromuscular electrical stimulation to decrease spasticity and increase awareness of the limb. (34 words)
Jackson's mother and father Craig, 30, wanted him to have selective dorsal rhizotomy (SDR) - an operation used to improve spasticity (muscle stiffness) in cerebral palsy. (26 words)
Milder mutations of the PLP1 gene that mainly cause leg weakness and spasticity, with little or no cerebral involvement, are classified as spastic paraplegia 2 (SPG2). (26 words)
Example sentences (11)
Cannabis sativa (Sativex) for the treatment of spasticity due to multiple sclerosis: Overview.
Jackson's mother and father Craig, 30, wanted him to have selective dorsal rhizotomy (SDR) - an operation used to improve spasticity (muscle stiffness) in cerebral palsy.
About 10% of individuals with CP are classified as dyskinetic CP but some have mixed forms with spasticity and dyskinesia.
Baclofen is a muscle relaxant and is often given by mouth to patients to help counter the effects of spasticity.
Depending on the degree of spasticity, a person with CP may exhibit a variety of angular joint deformities.
Milder mutations of the PLP1 gene that mainly cause leg weakness and spasticity, with little or no cerebral involvement, are classified as spastic paraplegia 2 (SPG2).
Phelps developed surgical techniques for operating on the muscles to address issues such as spasticity and muscle rigidity.
Rather "spasticity" and "cerebral palsy" are used interchangeably.
Some strategies used for treatment include promoting the use of the hemiparetic limb during functional tasks, maintaining range of motion, and using neuromuscular electrical stimulation to decrease spasticity and increase awareness of the limb.
The classical symptoms are spasticity, spasms, other involuntary movements (e.
Treatment, which is symptomatic and supportive, may include medication for seizures and spasticity.
Common combinations with spasticity
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- spasticity and 4×
- of spasticity 3×
- limb spasticity 2×
- spasticity associated 2×
- and spasticity 2×