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A pilot study using nabilone for symptomatic treatment in Huntington’s disease

Pilot study of nabilone in Huntington’s disease (HD). Double-blind, placebo-controlled, cross-over study of nabilone versus placebo. Primary outcome, Unified Huntington’s Disease Rating Scale (UHDRS) total motor score. Secondary measures: UHDRS subsections for chorea, cognition and behavior, and neuropsychiatric inventory (NPI). 44 randomized patients received either nabilone (1 or 2 mg) followed by placebo (n = […]

Task-specific training in Huntington disease: a randomized controlled feasibility trial

Background: Task-specific training may be a suitable intervention to address mobility limitations in people with Huntington disease (HD).; Objective: The aim of this study was to assess the feasibility and safety of goal-directed, task-specific mobility training for individuals with mid-stage HD.; Design: This study was a randomized, blinded, feasibility trial; participants were randomly assigned to […]