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Oral choline in cerebellar ataxia
Author(s) -
Sehested Per,
Lund Hans Ivar,
Kristensen Ole
Publication year - 1980
Publication title -
acta neurologica scandinavica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.967
H-Index - 95
eISSN - 1600-0404
pISSN - 0001-6314
DOI - 10.1111/j.1600-0404.1980.tb03012.x
Subject(s) - cerebellar ataxia , crossover study , ataxia , choline , placebo , cerebellum , medicine , psychology , acetylcholine , neuroscience , audiology , pathology , alternative medicine
In a double‐blind crossover pilot study with placebo, choline chloride, the physiologic precursor of acetylcholine, was tested in six patients with cerebellar ataxia. Neither subjectively nor objectively could any statistical significant difference be demonstrated.