Assessment of motor symptoms and functional impact in prodromal and early Huntington disease

PLoS Currents

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Vaccarino, Anthony L ^a   Sills, Terrence ^a   Anderson, Karen E ^b   Biglan, Kevin ^c   Borowsky, Beth ^d   Giuliano, Joseph ^d   Guttman, Mark ^e   Ho, Aileen K ^f   Kennard, Christopher ^g   Kupchak, Peter ^a   Landwehrmeyer, G Bernhard ^h   Michell, Andrew ⁱ   Paulsen, Jane S ^j   Reilmann, Ralf ^k   van Kammen, Daniel P ^l   Warner, John H ^d   Evans, Ken ^a  

^a Research Methods   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d CHDI MANAGEMENT CHDI FOUNDATION   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^f UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^g UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^h UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

ⁱ CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^j UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^k UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^l CNS Drug Development consultant   (United States)

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; BODY POSTURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; GAIT; HUMAN; HUNTINGTON CHOREA; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; READING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; TONGUE; WALKING; WRITING; ADULT; AGED; BALANCE DISORDER; CHOREA; EARLY HUNTINGTON CHOREA; EYE HAND COORDINATION; EYE TRACKING; FALLING; FEMALE; GAZE; HAND FUNCTION; HEAD TWITCH; INTERVIEW; LOCOMOTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MUSCLE RIGIDITY; PRODROMAL SYMPTOM; TIC; TREMOR; UNIFIED HUNTINGTON DISEASE RATING SCALE; WALKING DIFFICULTY;

EID: 84867474833     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21573999     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/currents.RRN1244     Document Type: Article

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