U.S., July 24 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07079332) titled 'STRUCTURAL VALIDITY AND INTER-RATER RELIABILITY OF THE ATAXIA TRUNK, LOWER AND UPPER EXTREMITY SCALE (ATLAS)' on July 14.
Brief Summary: Ataxia is a neurological disorder affecting coordination, caused by damage to the cerebellum, brainstem, or related pathways. It can be hereditary (e.g., Friedreich's ataxia) or acquired (e.g., multiple sclerosis, stroke). Though rare, ataxia significantly impacts quality of life and independence. Treatments are limited and mainly focus on multidisciplinary rehabilitation. Accurate assessment is essential, yet current tools like Scale for the Assessment and Rating of Ataxia (SARA) have limitations....