ONESIMO R.

The aim of this retrospective study was to review body mass index (BMI) in a large cohort of Italian pediatric type 2 spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) patients, aged between 0 and 20 years and to establish possible differences in relation to a number of variables such as ventilation, motor function, and survival motor neuron 2 gene copies....

Background: Efficacy and safety of onasemnogene abeparvovec (OA) for Spinal Muscular Atrophy infants under 7 months and <8.5 kg has been reported in clinical trials. This study examines efficacy and safety predictors in a wide age (22 days–72 months) and weight (3.2–17 kg) range, also including patients previously treated with other drugs....