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Effects of Self-Selected Exercise on Strength in Charcot–Marie–Tooth Disease Subtypes

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Preliminary studies have supported the utility of exercise as a treatment for Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT) patients. Despite being the most common inherited neuropathy, there remains a paucity of guidelines for CMT management. METHODS: A retrospective chart review was performed on 297 CMT patients. Self-reported exercise and strength results from standardized dynamometer testing were obtained from adult patients' first visits. …

Authors

Djordjevic D; Fell S; Baker S

Journal

Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences / Journal Canadien des Sciences Neurologiques, Vol. 44, No. 5, pp. 572–576

Publisher

Cambridge University Press (CUP)

Publication Date

September 2017

DOI

10.1017/cjn.2017.204

ISSN

0317-1671