Electrical impedance myography in duchenne muscular dystrophy and healthy controls: A multicenter study of reliability and validity

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Authors

Craig M. Zaidman · Washington University in St. Louis

Lucy Lu Wang · Skulpt (United States)

Anne M. Connolly · Washington University in St. Louis

Julaine Florence · Washington University in St. Louis

Brenda Wong · Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

Julie Parsons · University of Colorado Denver

Susan Apkon

Abstract

EIM is a reliable and valid measure of disease severity in DMD. Longitudinal studies comparing EIM with other assessments over time in DMD are warranted.

Topics & Keywords

Body Composition Measurement Techniques Muscle activation and electromyography studies Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Muscle & Nerve

Volume 52, Issue 4, pp. 592-597

DOI: 10.1002/mus.24611

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