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Predictors of cardiac disease in duchenne muscular dystrophy: a systematic review and evidence grading
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) is a rare genetic disorder characterized by progressive muscle degeneration, often leading to severe cardiac complications. This systematic review aimed to analyze and grade the available literature on predictors of cardiac disease in DMD patients. The researchers reviewed studies published from 2000 to 2022, involving 9,232 patients across 33 publications. The focus was on pharmacological treatments and genetic mutations that influence heart health in DMD patients, …