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What does NSAA Score Change from Baseline mean in Duchenne (DMD)?

NSAA Score Change from Baseline is a Duchenne (DMD) functional assessment term, explained for patients, families, and caregivers.

Category: NSAA and Functional Assessment Terminology

NSAA Score Change from Baseline

The difference between a participant's NSAA total score at a later assessment and the score recorded before treatment or study observation began. This change helps researchers evaluate motor-function trajectories, but results must be interpreted in relation to age, disease stage, and the comparison group.

Updated November 3, 2026

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