Table 2:
Treatment | Ataxia type | Evidence | References |
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Physical merapy | SCA7, SCA2, FA | A randomized, open label study | (llg et al., 2009; Tercero-Pérez et al., 2019; Velázquez-Pérez et al., 2019) |
Transcranial magnetic stimulation | SCA1, SCA6, SCA7 | A randomized, sham-controlled study and case reports | (Kawamura et al., 2018; Shiga et al., 2002; Shimizu et al., 1999) |
Posterior circulation stroke | A randomized, double-blind trial | (Kim et al., 2014) | |
Transcranial direct current stimulation | SCA, MSA, FA | A randomized, double-blind, sham-controlled study and case report | (Benussi et al., 2015, 2018; Grimaldi and Manto, 2013) |
Deep brain stimulation | SCA | Case report | (Hashimoto et al., 2018) |
FXTAS | Case report | (dos Santos Ghilardi et al., 2015) | |
Cerebellar stroke | Case report | (Teixeira et al., 2015; Weiss et al., 2015) |
FA: Friedreich ataxia, FXTAS: Fragile X-associated tremor/ataxia syndrome, MSA: multiple system atrophy, SCA: spinocerebellar ataxia