Daniel Natera-de Benito, A Reghan Foley, Cristina Domínguez-González, Carlos Ortez, Minal Jain, Aron Mebrahtu, Sandra Donkervoort, Ying Hu, Margaret Fink, Pomi Yun, Tracy Ogata, Julita Medina, Meritxell Vigo, Katherine G Meilleur, Meganne E Leach, Jahannaz Dastgir, Jordi Díaz-Manera, Laura Carrera-García, Jessica Expósito-Escudero, Macarena Alarcon, Daniel Cuadras, Elena Montiel-Morillo, José C Milisenda, Raul Dominguez-Rubio, Montse Olivé, Jaume Colomer, Cristina Jou, Cecilia Jimenez-Mallebrera, Carsten G Bönnemann, Andres Nascimento
OBJECTIVE: To accurately categorize the phenotypes of individuals with collagen VI-related dystrophies (COL6-RDs) during the first years of life in order to predict long-term motor function and pulmonary function, provide phenotype-specific anticipatory care and improve clinical trial readiness. METHODS: This retrospective, multicenter, international study analyzed the relationship of long-term motor and pulmonary function with the initial maximal motor ability achieved in individuals with COL6-RD...
January 13, 2021: Neurology