The facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy - health index: Italian validation of a disease-specific measure of symptomatic burden.

Elena CarraroLucia Catherine GrecoAndrea LizioMaria BerettaSusanna PozziJacopo CasiraghiStefano BecchiatiFatmira BeshiriMaria Chiara FrisoniFelicia IossaChad HeatwoleValeria Sansone

Published in: Disability and rehabilitation (2023)

Overall, the Italian FSHD-HI is a valid and well-suited measurement of the multi-dimensional aspects of disease burden in FSHD patients.

Keyphrases

muscular dystrophy
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
healthcare
newly diagnosed
public health
duchenne muscular dystrophy
mental health
peritoneal dialysis
risk factors
risk assessment
health information
patient reported