Abstract:Introduction/Aims
Myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) is a neuromuscular disease affecting many systems and for which muscle weakness is one of the cardinal symptoms. People with DM1 also present with balance‐related impairments and high fall risk. The aim of this study was to explore explanatory factors of dynamic balance impairment in the DM1 population.
Methods
A secondary analysis of data collected as part of a larger study was performed. The Mini Balance Evaluation System Test (Mini‐BESTest) was used to asses… Show more
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