Force dysmetria in spinocerebellar ataxia 6 correlates with functional capacity

Force dysmetria in spinocerebellar ataxia 6 correlates with functional capacity

Spinocerebellar ataxia type 6 (SCA6) is a genetic disease that causes pure cerebellar degeneration affecting walking, balance, and coordination. One of the main symptoms of SCA6 is dysmetria. The magnitude of dysmetria and its relation to functional capacity in SCA6 has not been studied. Our purpose...

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Main Authors: Agostina eCasamento Moran, Yen-Ting eChen, MinHyuk eKwon, Amy eSnyder, S H eSubramony, David eVaillancourt, Evangelos A Christou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
Subjects:
goal-directed
force control
functional capacity
Dysmetria
SCA6
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnhum.2015.00184/full

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