Treadmill training in patients affected by Charcot–Marie–Tooth neuropathy: results of a multicenter, prospective, randomized, single‐blind, controlled study

Background and purpose Muscle‐strengthening, stretching or proprioceptive treatments may slow symptom progression in Charcot—Marie–Tooth ( CMT ) neuropathy. The aim of the study was to evaluate safety and efficacy of treadmill training in CMT 1A. Methods We planned a multicenter, prospective, randomized, single‐blind, controlled study. We recruited 53 outpatients affected by CMT 1A and randomized them into two treatment groups: one underwent...