Search Results - "Abresch, R. Ted"
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THE 6-minute walk test and other endpoints in Duchenne muscular dystrophy: Longitudinal natural history observations over 48 weeks from a multicenter study
Published in Muscle & nerve (01-09-2013)“…ABSTRACT Introduction: Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) subjects ≥5 years with nonsense mutations were followed for 48 weeks in a multicenter, randomized,…”
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The 6-minute walk test and other clinical endpoints in duchenne muscular dystrophy: Reliability, concurrent validity, and minimal clinically important differences from a multicenter study
Published in Muscle & nerve (01-09-2013)“…ABSTRACT Introduction: An international clinical trial enrolled 174 ambulatory males ≥5 years old with nonsense mutation Duchenne muscular dystrophy (nmDMD)…”
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The 6-minute walk test as a new outcome measure in Duchenne muscular dystrophy
Published in Muscle & nerve (01-04-2010)“…Walking abnormalities are prominent in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). We modified the 6‐minute walk test (6MWT) for use as an outcome measure in patients…”
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Utility of a step activity monitor for the measurement of daily ambulatory activity in children
Published in Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation (01-04-2005)“…McDonald CM, Widman L, Abresch RT, Walsh SA, Walsh DD. Utility of a step activity monitor for the measurement of daily ambulatory activity in children. Arch…”
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Exercise in Neuromuscular Diseases
Published in Physical medicine and rehabilitation clinics of North America (01-08-2012)“…This article reviews the current knowledge regarding the benefits and contraindications of exercise on individuals with neuromuscular diseases (NMDs). Specific…”
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Use of step activity monitoring for continuous physical activity assessment in boys with Duchenne muscular dystrophy
Published in Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation (01-04-2005)“…McDonald CM, Widman LM, Walsh DD, Walsh SA, Abresch RT. Use of step activity monitoring for continuous physical activity assessment in boys with Duchenne…”
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Rehabilitation Management of Neuromuscular Disease: The Role of Exercise Training
Published in Journal of clinical neuromuscular disease (01-09-2009)“…This paper summarizes the current state of knowledge regarding exercise and neuromuscular diseases/disorders (NMDs) and reviews salient studies in the…”
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Physical Therapy Evaluation and Management in Neuromuscular Diseases
Published in Physical medicine and rehabilitation clinics of North America (01-08-2012)“…Neuromuscular disorders (NMDs) are a group of myopathic or neuropathic diseases that directly or indirectly affect the functioning of muscle. Physical…”
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(−)‐Epicatechin induces mitochondrial biogenesis and markers of muscle regeneration in adults with Becker muscular dystrophy
Published in Muscle & nerve (01-02-2021)“…Introduction We conducted an open‐label study to examine the effects of the flavonoid (−)‐epicatechin in seven ambulatory adult patients with Becker muscular…”
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Pulmonary Endpoints in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. A Workshop Summary
Published in American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine (15-08-2017)“…Development of novel therapeutics for treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) has led to clinical trials that include pulmonary endpoints that allow…”
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The cooperative international neuromuscular research group Duchenne natural history study: Glucocorticoid treatment preserves clinically meaningful functional milestones and reduces rate of disease progression as measured by manual muscle testing and other commonly used clinical trial outcome measures
Published in Muscle & nerve (01-07-2013)“…ABSTRACT Introduction: Glucocorticoid (GC) therapy in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) has altered disease progression, necessitating contemporary natural…”
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The cooperative international neuromuscular research group duchenne natural history study-a longitudinal investigation in the era of glucocorticoid therapy: Design of protocol and the methods used
Published in Muscle & nerve (01-07-2013)“…ABSTRACT Contemporary natural history data in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is needed to assess care recommendations and aid in planning future trials…”
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The 6-minute walk test in Duchenne/Becker muscular dystrophy: Longitudinal observations
Published in Muscle & nerve (01-12-2010)“…In this study we used the 6‐minute walk distance (6MWD) to characterize ambulation over time in Duchenne/Becker muscular dystrophy (DBMD). The 6MWD was…”
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Validity and reliability of smartphone magnetometer-based goniometer evaluation of shoulder abduction – A pilot study
Published in Manual therapy (01-12-2015)“…Abstract Background Goniometers are commonly used by physical therapists to measure range-of-motion (ROM) in the musculoskeletal system. These measurements are…”
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Electromyographic studies in mdx and wild-type C57 mice
Published in Muscle & nerve (01-02-2006)“…The electromyographic (EMG) characteristics of human Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) have been well‐described. However, to our knowledge, no prior needle…”
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Quality-of-Life Measures in Children With Neurological Conditions: Pediatric Neuro-QOL
Published in Neurorehabilitation and neural repair (01-01-2012)“…Background. A comprehensive, reliable, and valid measurement system is needed to monitor changes in children with neurological conditions who experience…”
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Validity, Reliability, and Sensitivity of a 3D Vision Sensor-based Upper Extremity Reachable Workspace Evaluation in Neuromuscular Diseases
Published in PLoS currents (12-12-2013)“…One of the major challenges in the neuromuscular field has been lack of upper extremity outcome measures that can be useful for clinical therapeutic efficacy…”
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Respiratory abdominal muscle recruitment and chest wall motion in myotonic muscular dystrophy
Published in Journal of applied physiology (1985) (01-07-2001)“…1 Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2 Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, and 3 Center for…”
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Effectiveness of an Upper Extremity Exercise Device Integrated With Computer Gaming for Aerobic Training in Adolescents With Spinal Cord Dysfunction
Published in The journal of spinal cord medicine (01-01-2006)“…Background/Objective: To determine whether a new upper extremity exercise device integrated with a video game (GameCycle) requires sufficient metabolic demand…”
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Disease burden in neuromuscular disease: the role of chronic pain
Published in Physical medicine and rehabilitation clinics of North America (01-08-2012)“…This article reviews the evidence showing that chronic pain is a significant problem for patients with neuromuscular disease (NMD). Future directions are…”
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