Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate cognitive impairment in patients with
spinocerebellar ataxia type 6 (SCA6) and to verify the role of cerebellar involvement in …

The cerebellum is no longer considered a purely motor control device, and convincing
evidence has demonstrated its relationship to cognitive and emotional neural circuits. The …

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study is to evaluate the correlation between brain perfusion and
cognitive dysfunction in spinocerebellar ataxia type 6 (SCA6) patients. METHODS: Thirteen …

We administered a large battery of neuropsychological tests to an heterogeneous cohort of
genetically defined spinocerebellar ataxia (SCA) patients in order to assess their cognitive …

Assessment of patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) in spinocerebellar ataxias
(SCAs) could provide valuable insights into self-perceived health status. Although they are …

Reliable and easy to perform functional scales are a prerequisite for future therapeutic trials
in cerebellar ataxias. In order to assess the specificity of quantitative functional tests of …

We read with interest the article recently published in Cerebellum by Klinke et al., entitled
“Neuropsychological features of patients with spinocerebellar ataxia (SCA) types 1, 2, 3, and …

Nonmotor symptoms (NMS) have been described in several neurodegenerative diseases
but have not been systematically evaluated in spinocerebellar ataxia type 10 (SCA10). The …

OBJECTIVES: Only a limited number of studies have investigated the cognitive
performances of spinocerebellar ataxia (SCA) patients. In none of the SCA8 studies have …

Several authors have recently reported a broad cognitive impairment in autosomal dominant
cerebellar ataxias (ADCAs) patients. However, only a few studies on neuropsychological …