A mixed method study on the impact of living with spinal muscular atrophy in Malaysia from patients’ and caregivers’ perspectives

Abstract Background Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) is a rare, recessively inherited neuromuscular disorder that causes progressive muscle weakness. There is a low degree of awareness about SMA amongst the public and healthcare providers, which may impact the perception of the disease and its proper m...

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Hauptverfasser:	Gaik Siew Ch’ng, Karina Koh, Azlina Ahmad-Annuar, Fahisham Taib, Cha Ling Koh, Edmund Soon Chin Lim
Format:	Artigo
Sprache:	Inglês
Veröffentlicht:	BMC 2022-05-01
Schriftenreihe:	Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
Schlagworte:	Spinal muscular atrophy Malaysia Persons with spinal muscular atrophy  Caregiver Neuromuscular disorder Progressive muscle weakness
Online-Zugang:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s13023-022-02351-4
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