Tuesday, December 26, 2023

Predictors of Survival in Friedreich's Ataxia: A Prospective Cohort Study

Indelicato, E., Reetz, K., Maier, S., Nachbauer, W., Amprosi, M., Giunti, P., Mariotti, C., Durr, A., de Rivera Garrido, F.J.R., Klopstock, T., Schöls, L., Klockgether, T., Bürk, K., Pandolfo, M., Didszun, C., Grobe-Einsler, M., Nanetti, L., Nenning, L., Kiechl, S., Dichtl, W., Ulmer, H., Schulz, J.B., Boesch, S. and (2023), Predictors of Survival in Friedreich's Ataxia: A Prospective Cohort Study. Mov Disord. doi:10.1002/mds.29687 

Arrhythmias, progressive neurological disability, and diabetes mellitus influence the overall survival in FA. We built a survival prognostic score which identifies patients meriting closer surveillance and who may benefit from early invasive cardiac monitoring and therapy.