Modifiable factors associated with Huntington's disease progression in presymptomatic participants.

Andres Gil-SalcedoRenaud MassartLaurent Cleret de LangavantAnne-Catherine Bachoud-Levi

Published in: Annals of clinical and translational neurology (2024)

Reducing modifiable risk factors for HD is one way to support the presymptomatic population. A high level of education, low-to-moderate alcohol consumption, no smoking, and BMI control are likely to slow disease progression in this population.

Keyphrases

alcohol consumption
body mass index
smoking cessation
high intensity
quality improvement
physical activity
weight gain