Physician Approaches to the Pharmacologic Treatment of Dystonia in Cerebral Palsy.

Emma LottDarcy FehlingsRose Gelineau-MorelMichael KruerJonathan W MinkSruthi P ThomasSteve Wisniewski Bhooma R Aravamuthan

Published in: medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences (2024)

This study summarizes current indications and dosing for the six most commonly used medications to treat dystonia in CP as per treating physicians in the US and Canada and also demonstrates physician support for a randomized trial comparing the effectiveness of these treatments.

Keyphrases

cerebral palsy
primary care
deep brain stimulation
early onset
emergency department
randomized controlled trial
systematic review
combination therapy
replacement therapy