Elisabetta Indelicato, Kathrin Reetz, Sarah Maier, Wolfgang Nachbauer, Matthias Amprosi, Paola Giunti, Caterina Mariotti, Alexandra Durr, Francisco J R de Rivera Garrido, Thomas Klopstock, Ludger Schöls, Thomas Klockgether, Katrin Bürk, Massimo Pandolfo, Claire Didszun, Marcus Grobe-Einsler, Lorenzo Nanetti, Lukas Nenning, Stefan Kiechl, Wolfgang Dichtl, Hanno Ulmer, Jörg B Schulz, Sylvia Boesch
BACKGROUND: Friedreich's ataxia (FA) is a rare multisystemic disorder which can cause premature death. OBJECTIVES: To investigate predictors of survival in FA. METHODS: Within a prospective registry established by the European Friedreich's Ataxia Consortium for Translational Studies (EFACTS; ClinicalTrials.gov identifier NCT02069509) we enrolled genetically confirmed FA patients at 11 tertiary centers and followed them in yearly intervals...
December 23, 2023: Movement Disorders: Official Journal of the Movement Disorder Society