A Columbia woman is putting a spotlight on a rare, degenerative disease, which targets the nervous system and often impairs ...

METHODS: A total of 44 patients with different spinocerebellar ataxia types 1, 2, 3, and 6 were evaluated using the Tinetti balance and gait assessment and the functional independence measure. The ...

“Cardiac dysfunction is the leading cause of death for people with FA, and the clinical and functional improvements we’ve observed across these studies could be transformational to the ...

Generally speaking, it’s usually a win when things are functional. Functional fitness, for example, focuses on movement patterns you use in everyday life. Functional fashion might bring to mind ...

The primary endpoint was the change from baseline in the modified functional Scale for the Assessment and Rating of Ataxia (f-SARA). Findings showed troriluzole statistically significantly ...

and the murmur was thought to be possibly of "functional" or congenital origin. Her course at the Massachusetts Hospital School has been one of progressive weakness and ataxia, with no circulatory ...

Friedreich’s Ataxia Market Outlook 2025-2035 ... SKYCLARYS has shown potential in improving functional mobility and slowing disease progression in patients with FA. It is the first FDA-approved ...

Spinocerebellar Ataxia (SCA) is a rare ... who are suffering relentless and irreversible functional decline including impairments in coordination and balance leading to falls, loss of ambulation ...

In 2022 and 2023, in collaboration with Leiden University Medical Center and the Cure Rare Disease team, several in vivo studies were conducted in a disease mouse model, demonstrating functional ...

The functional impact of new mutations identified in the KCNA1 ... indicates that all patients manifested episodic ataxia of varying severity. Four subjects from three families reported hearing ...