Diagnosis and management of Duchenne muscular dystrophy, part 1: diagnosis, and neuromuscular, rehabilitation, endocrine, and gastrointestinal and nutritional …
DJ Birnkrant, K Bushby, CM Bann, SD Apkon… - The Lancet …, 2018 - thelancet.com
Since the publication of the Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) care considerations in
2010, multidisciplinary care of this severe, progressive neuromuscular disease has evolved …
2010, multidisciplinary care of this severe, progressive neuromuscular disease has evolved …
Corticosteroids for the treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy
E Matthews, R Brassington, T Kuntzer… - Cochrane Database …, 2016 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is the most common muscular dystrophy
of childhood. Untreated, this incurable disease, which has an X‐linked recessive …
of childhood. Untreated, this incurable disease, which has an X‐linked recessive …
Myostatin inhibitor ACE‐031 treatment of ambulatory boys with Duchenne muscular dystrophy: results of a randomized, placebo‐controlled clinical trial
C Campbell, HJ McMillan, JK Mah… - Muscle & …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction: ACE‐031 is a fusion protein of activin receptor type IIB and IgG1‐Fc, which
binds myostatin and related ligands. It aims to disrupt the inhibitory effect on muscle …
binds myostatin and related ligands. It aims to disrupt the inhibitory effect on muscle …
The cooperative international neuromuscular research group Duchenne natural history study—a longitudinal investigation in the era of glucocorticoid therapy: design …
CM McDonald, EK Henricson, RT Abresch… - Muscle & …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Contemporary natural history data in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is needed to
assess care recommendations and aid in planning future trials. Methods The Cooperative …
assess care recommendations and aid in planning future trials. Methods The Cooperative …
Health-related quality of life in children and adolescents with Duchenne muscular dystrophy
K Uzark, E King, L Cripe, R Spicer, J Sage… - …, 2012 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study was to assess health-related quality of life (QoL) in
children with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), including development and field-testing …
children with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), including development and field-testing …
Development of a functional assessment scale for ambulatory boys with Duchenne muscular dystrophy
E Scott, M Eagle, A Mayhew, J Freeman… - Physiotherapy …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Purpose The aims of this study were to develop a clinical
assessment scale to measure functional ability in ambulant boys with Duchenne muscular …
assessment scale to measure functional ability in ambulant boys with Duchenne muscular …
Disease burden of spinal muscular atrophy in Germany
C Klug, O Schreiber-Katz, S Thiele, E Schorling… - Orphanet Journal of …, 2016 - Springer
Background This study aimed at analyzing the economic burden and disease-specific health-
related quality of life (HRQOL) of patients with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) in Germany …
related quality of life (HRQOL) of patients with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) in Germany …
Health‐related quality of life in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy: a multinational, cross‐sectional study
E Landfeldt, P Lindgren, CF Bell… - … Medicine & Child …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To estimate health‐related quality of life (HRQOL) in patients with Duchenne muscular
dystrophy (DMD). Method HRQOL was assessed using the Health Utilities Index …
dystrophy (DMD). Method HRQOL was assessed using the Health Utilities Index …
Cardiac and skeletal muscle effects in the randomized HOPE-Duchenne trial
Objective To assess the feasibility, safety, and efficacy of intracoronary allogeneic
cardiosphere-derived cells (CAP-1002) in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy …
cardiosphere-derived cells (CAP-1002) in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy …
Quality of life and measures of quality of life in patients with neuromuscular disorders
In this review we present an overview of quality of life (QOL) and QOL measures in
neuromuscular disorders. We discuss the characteristics of QOL measures used in …
neuromuscular disorders. We discuss the characteristics of QOL measures used in …