Opinion|Videos|July 31, 2024

Friedreich Ataxia: Addressing Treatment Objectives and Comorbidities

Key Takeaways

  • Treatment goals for Friedreich ataxia include symptom management, slowing disease progression, and enhancing quality of life through multidisciplinary care.
  • Supportive therapies address comorbidities like scoliosis, diabetes, and cardiomyopathy, involving physical, speech, and occupational therapy.
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A health care provider outlines treatment objectives and supportive interventions for managing Friedreich ataxia, addressing associated comorbidities and symptoms in clinical settings.

  1. What are your treatment goals for patients with Friedreich ataxia?
  2. What supportive therapies do you employ in clinical practice to address the comorbidities and symptoms associated with Friedreich ataxia?

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