Can H-Reflex down conditioning reduce spasticity in stroke survivors?

Objective

Objective:

1. To study the effects of reflex training as a new intervention to help with spasticity, a motor impairment that can occur during the recovery after stroke.
2. Who can participate: no significant arm pain in the arm, with tightness and spasticity

Note: spasticity is not an exclusion criteria

Who Can Participate

• diagnosis of stroke (ischemic or hemorrhagic origin)
• at least 1 year post injury
• ability to follow 1 step command
• able to position arm/hand comfortably in the recording device
• no significant arm pain, tightness/spasticity present in the arm.

Compensation

Provided- $10/hr

Age Range

Adults (18-85)