Limitations in activities of daily living in individuals with spinal muscular atrophy: A scoping review and multidisciplinary recommendations for clinical practice
While mobility remains central to SMA-related disability, this review highlights the substantial burden of self-care and upper limb limitations. Findings support a shift toward more comprehensive, patient-centered assessment and rehabilitation approaches in SMA care.
Authors
- Antonio Trabacca
- Maria Carmela Oliva (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2854-5638)
- Gabriele Giannotta (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1129-1689)
- Marta Ruggiero (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9038-640X)
- Camilla Ferrante (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1752-2177)
- Giulia Morleo
Institutions
- Center for Speech Pathology and Neurorehabilitation (RU)
- IRCCS Eugenio Medea (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Neuromuscular Diseases
- Published
- 2025-11-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/22143602251397438
- Primary Topic
- Neurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00