Dr Stephen Andrew Ashford Academics Supervisors Clinical Honorary Reader & Consultant Physiotherapist Research subject areas Palliative care Contact details stephen.ashford@kcl.ac.uk 0207 848 5564 @stephenashford3
A concise practical clinical guide to identifying spasticity in neurological shoulder dysfunction Functional goals and outcomes of rehabilitation within palliative care: a multicentre prospective cohort study Improving physiotherapists’ reasoning for planning rehabilitative treatment: A second-phase pilot study of a teaching intervention designed to promote uptake of the Rehabilitation Treatment Specification System (RTSS) in an acute rehabilitation hospital Meta-analysis of goal setting and physical treatment categorisation for focal spasticity following stroke or other acquired brain injury Muscle selection and dosing in patients undergoing treatment with abobotulinumtoxinA for lower limb spasticity in real world practice Pain Reduction with Repeated Injections of Botulinum Toxin A in Upper Limb Spasticity: A Longitudinal Analysis from the ULIS-III Study Understanding development of contractures in people with stroke: formulation of a logic-model to inform care and prevention Implementing a physiotherapy-led prehabilitation service and improving inpatient rehabilitation for people with complex colorectal cancer: A service evaluation project Predictors of real-world response in adults treated with botulinumtoxin-A for upper limb spasticity Ankle contracture in people with acquired brain injury (ABI), intervention, and outcome following inpatient neurorehabilitation categorized by severity CLINICAL PRESENTATION OF PATIENTS WITH LOWER LIMB SPASTICITY UNDERGOING ROUTINE TREATMENT WITH BOTULINUM TOXIN: BASELINE FINDINGS FROM AN INTERNATIONAL OBSERVATIONAL STUDY Patient research priority setting partnership in human T-cell lymphotropic virus type I Predictors of increasing disability in activities of daily living among people with advanced respiratory disease: a multi-site prospective cohort study, England UK Ultrasound image guided injection of botulinum toxin for the management of spasticity: A Delphi study to develop recommendations for a scope of practice, competency, and governance framework Do randomised controlled trials evaluating functional outcomes following botulinum neurotoxin-A align with focal spasticity guidelines? A systematic review "I wanna live and not think about the future" what place for advance care planning for people living with severe multiple sclerosis and their families? A qualitative study Prolonged disorders of consciousness: identification using the UK FIM + FAM and cohort analysis of outcomes from a UK national clinical database The Impact of Spasticity and Contractures on Dependency and Outcomes from Rehabilitation The spasticity-related quality of life 6-dimensions instrument in upper-limb spasticity: Part II A first psychometric evaluation The spasticity-related quality of life 6-dimensions instrument in upper-limb spasticity: Part I Development and responsiveness Worldwide Survey of Clinician Practice on use of Adjunctive Therapies Following Botulinum Toxin Injection for Spasticity A consensus process to agree best practice for managing physical wellbeing in people with a prolonged disorder of consciousness Early Identification, Intervention and Management of Post-stroke Spasticity: Expert Consensus Recommendations Investigating psychometric properties of the arm activity measure - Thai version (ArmA-TH) sub-scales using the Rasch model Longitudinal goal attainment with integrated upper limb spasticity management including repeat injections of botulinum toxin A: Findings from the prospective, observational Upper Limb International Spasticity (ULIS-III) cohort study Psychometric properties of measures of upper limb activity performance in adults with and without spasticity undergoing neurorehabilitation-A systematic review Stratified management of hemiplegic shoulder pain using an integrated care pathway: an 18-year clinical cohort analysis A realist review of advance care planning for people with multiple sclerosis and their families Assessing the effectiveness of upper-limb spasticity management using a structured approach to goal-setting and outcome measurement: First cycle results from the Upper Limb International Spasticity-III study A synthesis and appraisal of clinical practice guidelines, consensus statements and Cochrane systematic reviews for the management of focal spasticity in adults and children Disability in Basic Activities of Daily Living Is Associated With Symptom Burden in Older People With Advanced Cancer or Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Secondary Data Analysis Trajectories of disability in activities of daily living in advanced cancer or respiratory disease: a systematic review Goal-setting and attainment in prolonged disorders of consciousness - development of a structured approach Psychometric evaluation of the leg activity measure (LegA) for outcome measurement in people with brain injury and spasticity The Leg Activity measure, a new measure of passive and active function and impact on quality of life; informing goal setting and outcome evaluation in leg spasticity Botulinum toxin a in upper limb spasticity management: Baseline data from the upper limb international spasticity (ULIS)–III study: 12th World Congress of the International Society of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine. Paris. 8-12 July 2018 Categorisation of goals set using Goal Attainment Scaling for treatment of leg spasticity: a multicentre analysis Development of a measure of therapy provision for spasticity management in the paretic lower limb - the Leg Therapy recording Schedule (LegTS) Improving the management of post-stroke spasticity: time for action Preliminary evaluation of the reliability, validity and feasibility of the arm activity measure - Thai version (ArmA-TH) in cerebrovascular patients with upper limb hemiplegia Rasch analysis of the UK Functional Assessment Measure in patients with complex disability after stroke Rehabilitation goals towards the end of life: what matters to people with advanced disease in hospice care? Relief of spasticity-related pain with botulinum neurotoxin-A (bont-A) in real life practice. Post-hoc analysis from a large international cohort series: 12th World Congress of the International Society of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine. Paris. 8-12 July 2018 Spasticity in Adults: Management using Botulinum Toxin: National Guidelines Spasticity in adults: management using botulinum toxin. National guidelines. Second Edition Spasticity management with botulinum toxin: A comparison of UK physiotherapy and rehabilitation medicine injectors A comprehensive person-centred approach to adult spastic paresis: a consensus-based framework Poster 57: Time to Retreatment with Botulinum Toxin A in Upper Limb Spasticity Management: Initial Data from the Upper Limb International Spasticity (ULIS)-III Study: 2016 AAPM&R Annual Assembly Abstracts Spasticity, what is the goal? Assessment, rehabilitation, and future perspectives Time to retreatment with botulinum toxin A in upper limb spasticity management: Initial data from the Upper Limb International Spasticity (ULIS)-III study: 32nd Annual Congress of the French Society of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine View all publications