Feasibility and utility of in-home body weight support harness system use in young children treated for spinal muscular atrophy: A single-arm prospective cohort study

• DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0300244
• Publication Date: 2024-03-19T17:24:27Z
• Authors: Megan A. Iammarino; Lindsay N. Alfano; Natalie F. Reash; Brenna Sabo; Sara Conroy; Garey Noritz; Madalynn Wendland; Linda P. Lowes
• Keywords: Science; Q; Body Weight; R; Spinal Muscular Atrophies of Childhood; Muscular Atrophy, Spinal; Child, Preschool; Medicine; Humans; Feasibility Studies; Prospective Studies; Child; Exercise; Research Article

This single-arm prospective cohort study aimed to evaluate the feasibility and utility of in-home body weight support harness system (BWSS) use in children treated for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA).