A pilot study: handgrip as a predictor in the disease progression of SCA3

A pilot study: handgrip as a predictor in the disease progression of SCA3

Abstract Background Spinocerebellar ataxia type 3 (SCA3) is an inherited, autosomal, and rare neurodegenerative disease. Serum/plasma biomarkers or functional magnetic resonance imaging used to assess progression, except for neurological examinations, is either inconvenient or expensive. Handgrip st...

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Main Authors: Chungmin Chiu, Wenling Cheng, Yongshiou Lin, Tatsung Lin, Huiju Chang, Yujun Chang, Chiaju Lee, Henhong Chang, Chinsan Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-10-01
Series:Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
Subjects:
Spinocerebellar ataxia type 3
Handgrip strength
Neurofilament light chain
Scale for the assessment and rating of ataxia
Body mass index
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13023-023-02948-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13023-023-02948-3

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