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Peak functional ability and age at loss of ambulation in Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
Developmental medicine and child neurology - 1 Aug 2022
Zambon Alberto A, Ayyar Gupta Vandana, Ridout Deborah, Manzur Adnan Y, Baranello Giovanni, Trucco Federica, Muntoni Francesco
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AIM: To correlate the North Star Ambulatory Assessment (NSAA) and timed rise from floor (TRF) recorded at age of expected peak with age at loss of ambulation (LOA) in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). METHOD: Male children with DMD enrolled in the UK North Start Network database were included according to the following criteria: follow-up longer than 3 years, one NSAA record between 6 years and 7 years 6 months...
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