Article
Genotype and other determinants of respiratory function in myotonic dystrophy type 1.
Neuromuscular disorders : NMD - 1 Mar 2018
Boussaïd Ghilas, Wahbi Karim, Laforet Pascal, Eymard Bruno, Stojkovic Tanya, Behin Anthony, Djillali Annane, Orlikowski David, Prigent Hélène, Lofaso Frédéric
Abstract excerpt
New treatments are being developed for myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1). To evaluate their efficacy, knowledge about the natural history of respiratory dysfunction and its relationship with the genotype will be crucial. Also needed is information on factors predicting the time-course of respiratory function in DM1. Using data from 283 patients, we built a segmented linear mixed-effects regression model to assess...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
