New study seeks better ways to measure Friedreich's ataxia progression
NCT ID NCT02497534
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 29 times
Summary
This study aims to find better ways to measure how Friedreich's ataxia affects the heart and nerves. Researchers will use heart MRI, exercise tests, and muscle/skin biopsies in 203 people with the condition and healthy volunteers. The goal is to improve understanding of the disease, not to test a treatment.
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University of Florida
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