Prospective analysis of falls in dominant ataxias

European Neurology

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 53-57

  Fonteyn, E M R ^a,c   Schmitz Hubsch T ^b   Verstappen, C C P ^c   Baliko, L ^d   Bloem, B R ^a   Boesch, S ^e   Bunn, L ^f   Giunti, P ^f   Globas, C ^g   Klockgether, T ^b,k   Melegh, B ^h   Pandolfo, M ⁱ   Schols L ^g,k   Timmann, D ^j   Van De Warrenburg, B P C ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BONN   (Germany)

^c CANISIUS WILHELMINA HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^d Hungary   (Hungary)

^e INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

^f UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^g UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^h UNIVERSITY OF PÉCS   (Hungary)

ⁱ ERASME HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^j UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

^k GERMAN CENTER FOR NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES DZNE   (Germany)

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Author keywords

Balance; Cerebellar ataxia; Falls; Spinocerebellar ataxia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; FALL RISK; FALLING; FEMALE; HISTORY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECALL BIAS; REGISTER; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPINOCEREBELLAR DEGENERATION; MEDICAL RECORD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPINOCEREBELLAR DEGENERATION 1; SPINOCEREBELLAR DEGENERATION 2; SPINOCEREBELLAR DEGENERATION 3; SPINOCEREBELLAR DEGENERATION 6;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINOCEREBELLAR ATAXIAS;

EID: 84868604803     PISSN: 00143022     EISSN: 14219913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000342907     Document Type: Article

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