Study reveals financial toll of duchenne MD on french families

This study looked at the extra costs that families of people with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) in France have to pay out of their own pockets. It included 28 patients of any age who had been diagnosed for at least six months. The researchers measured things like uninsured medical treatments, home modifications, and lost income from caregiving, to get a full picture of the financial burden on families.