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ArticleMuscles (Basel, Switzerland)2026

Non-Pharmacological Management of Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease: A Case Report.

Irene Carantini, Roberto Cannataro, Francesco Ferraro, Erika Cione

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Article in Muscles (Basel, Switzerland), 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

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4 authors.

Irene CarantiniPhysical Medicine and Rehabilitation Unit, Department of Neurosciences, ASST Carlo Poma, 46100 Mantova, Italy.
Roberto CannataroACMT-Rete per la Malattia di Charcot-Marie-Tooth OdV Association, 00167 Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-1668-7690
Francesco FerraroPhysical Medicine and Rehabilitation Unit, Department of Neurosciences, ASST Carlo Poma, 46100 Mantova, Italy.
Erika CioneDepartment of Pharmacy, Health and Nutritional Sciences, University of Calabria, 87036 Rende, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-0562-0597

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) is a rare, genetic, slowly progressive disorder that affects nerve conduction, particularly in the limbs and, therefore, the muscles. Phenotypes vary, but the impact on quality of life is always present. CMT1A is the most prevalent type. There is no pharmacological cure, so physiotherapy is essential, but nutritional and exercise aspects are rarely considered. In this case report, we demonstrate how, even in this condition, effective results can be achieved with strength training if properly supervised, coordinated with physiotherapy, and combined with an appropriate nutritional plan.

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CMTinflammationstrength trainingsupercompensation

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PMID42784044
PMCPMC13610074

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