Table 1.
Search strategy.
Database | Number of Articles | Search Strategy |
---|---|---|
PubMed | 16 | (“stroke” OR “cerebrovascular accident” OR “hemiparesis” OR “hemiplegia”) AND (“Resistance Training” OR “Strength Training” OR “strengthening”) AND (“Muscle Spasticity” OR “Muscle Hypertonia” OR “Spastic*” OR “Muscle Tonus”) Filter applied: Randomized Controlled Trial |
PEDro | 39 | (“Stroke” AND “spasticity) Therapy: strength training Subdiscipline: neurology Methods: clinical trial |
Web of Science (All Databases) |
30 | TS = ((“stroke” OR “cerebrovascular accident” OR “hemiparesis” OR “hemiplegia”) AND (“Resistance Training” OR “Strength Training” OR “strengthening”) AND (“Muscle Spasticity” OR “Muscle Hypertonia” OR “Spastic*” OR “Muscle Tonus”)) Document Types: Clinical Trial |
Scopus | 100 | TITLE-ABS-KEY((“stroke” OR “cerebrovascular accident” OR “hemiparesis” OR “hemiplegia”) AND (“Resistance Training” OR “Strength Training” OR “strengthening”) AND (“Muscle Spasticity” OR “Muscle Hypertonia” OR “Spastic*” OR “Muscle Tonus”) |
CENTRAL | 89 | (“stroke” OR “cerebrovascular accident” OR “hemiparesis” OR “hemiplegia”) AND (“Resistance Training” OR “Strength Training” OR “strengthening”) AND (“Muscle Spasticity” OR “Muscle Hypertonia” OR “Spastic*” OR “Muscle Tonus”) |