Quality of life and upper limb disability in Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease: A pilot study

Quality of life and upper limb disability in Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease: A pilot study

Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) patients present mainly lower limbs disability, with slowly progressive distal muscle weakness and atrophy, but hands impairment is a relevant problem affecting the quality of life (QoL). The evaluation of the upper limb is of primary importance. Often these patients presen...

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Main Authors: Laura Mori, Cristina Schenone, Filippo Cotellessa, Marta Ponzano, Alessia Aiello, Maria Lagostina, Sara Massucco, Lucio Marinelli, Marina Grandis, Carlo Trompetto, Angelo Schenone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease
hand function
disability
outcome measures
quality of life
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fneur.2022.964254/full

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