Impact of diabetes in the Friedreich ataxia clinical outcome measures study.
Ashley McCormickJennifer FarmerSusan PerlmanMartin DelatyckiGeorge WilmotKatherine MatthewsGrace YoonChad HoyleSub H SubramonyTheresa ZesiewiczDavid R LynchShana E McCormackPublished in: Annals of clinical and translational neurology (2017)
DM-associated FA has an independent adverse impact on well-being in affected individuals, particularly at younger ages. In future, evidence-based approaches for identification and management of FA-related DM may improve both health and function.