Development of the P erformance of the U pper L imb module for D uchenne muscular dystrophy

A Mayhew, ES Mazzone, M Eagle… - … Medicine & Child …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Aim An international C linical O utcomes G roup consisting of clinicians, scientists, patient
advocacy groups, and industries identified a need for a scale to measure motor performance …

A critical review of functional assessment tools for upper limbs in Duchenne muscular dystrophy

ES Mazzone, G Vasco, C Palermo… - … Medicine & Child …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The recent development of therapeutic approaches for Duchenne muscular dystrophy
(DMD) has highlighted the need to identify clinical outcome measures for planned efficacy …

Safety and efficacy of drisapersen for the treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DEMAND II): an exploratory, randomised, placebo-controlled phase 2 study

T Voit, H Topaloglu, V Straub, F Muntoni… - The Lancet …, 2014 - thelancet.com
Background Duchenne muscular dystrophy is caused by dystrophin deficiency and muscle
deterioration and preferentially affects boys. Antisense-oligonucleotide-induced exon …

Neurodevelopmental, emotional, and behavioural problems in Duchenne muscular dystrophy in relation to underlying dystrophin gene mutations

V Ricotti, WPL Mandy, M Scoto, M Pane… - … Medicine & Child …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is associated with neuropsychiatric disorders.
The aim of the study was to characterize the DMD neuropsychiatric profile fully and to …

Long-term benefits and adverse effects of intermittent versus daily glucocorticoids in boys with Duchenne muscular dystrophy

V Ricotti, DA Ridout, E Scott, R Quinlivan… - Journal of Neurology …, 2013 - jnnp.bmj.com
Objective To assess the current use of glucocorticoids (GCs) in Duchenne muscular
dystrophy in the UK, and compare the benefits and the adverse events of daily versus …

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and cognitive function in Duchenne muscular dystrophy: phenotype-genotype correlation

M Pane, ME Lombardo, P Alfieri, A D'Amico… - The Journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: To assess attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in boys affected by
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) and to explore the relationship with cognitive abilities …

[HTML][HTML] Wearable full-body motion tracking of activities of daily living predicts disease trajectory in Duchenne muscular dystrophy

V Ricotti, B Kadirvelu, V Selby, R Festenstein… - Nature medicine, 2023 - nature.com
Artificial intelligence has the potential to revolutionize healthcare, yet clinical trials in
neurological diseases continue to rely on subjective, semiquantitative and motivation …

Severe childhood encephalopathy with dyskinesia and prolonged cognitive disturbances: evidence for anti‐N‐methyl‐d‐aspartate receptor encephalitis

C Poloni, CM Korff, V Ricotti, MD King… - … Medicine & Child …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Aim We report four cases of acquired severe encephalopathy with massive hyperkinesia,
marked neurological and cognitive regression, sleep disturbance, prolonged mutism, and a …

[HTML][HTML] A wearable motion capture suit and machine learning predict disease progression in Friedreich's ataxia

B Kadirvelu, C Gavriel, S Nageshwaran, JPK Chan… - Nature Medicine, 2023 - nature.com
Friedreichʼs ataxia (FA) is caused by a variant of the Frataxin (FXN) gene, leading to its
downregulation and progressively impaired cardiac and neurological function. Current gold …

The NorthStar Ambulatory Assessment in Duchenne muscular dystrophy: considerations for the design of clinical trials

V Ricotti, DA Ridout, M Pane, M Main… - Journal of Neurology …, 2016 - jnnp.bmj.com
Objective With the emergence of experimental therapies for Duchenne muscular dystrophy
(DMD), it is fundamental to understand the natural history of this disorder to properly design …