Association between spasticity and the level of motor function with quality of life in community dwelling Iranian young adults with spastic cerebral palsy.

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Published in Med J Islam Repub Iran on November 01, 2012

Authors

Nasrin Salehi Dehno1, Shohreh Noorizadeh Dehkordi, Mehdi Dadgoo, Masoud Salehi

Author Affiliations

1: MSc of Physical Therapy, Department of Physical Therapy, Rehabilitation Faculty, Tehran University of Medical sciences, Tehran, Iran. nsalehi358@gmail.com.

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