Jean Mah

Dr. Jean Mah

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Pediatrics and Clinical Neurosciences Professor at the Cumming School of Medicine

Pediatric Neurologist and the Director of the Pediatric Neuromuscular Program at the Alberta Children’s Hospital


NMD4C Involvement: Pillar 2: Clinical Research, Theme 5: Open Science

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Biography

Dr. Jean Mah is a pediatric neurologist and the director of the Pediatric Neuromuscular Program at the Alberta Children’s Hospital in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. She is a Professor of Pediatrics and Clinical Neurosciences at the Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary.  She is currently involved in multicenter clinical research studies related to pediatric neuromuscular diseases.  


Recent Publications

Price, TR, Mah, JK. Reviewer Comment on Slayter et al. "An Exploratory 12-Month Observational Study of Adults with Spinal Muscular Atrophy: Learning from Our Tools". Can J Neurol Sci. 2025. 1 PMID:41039820

Iraqi, I, Ng, P, Chen, X, Cushen, N, Gottowik, J, Herzig, D et al.. Feasibility of a Home-Based Exergaming Intervention for Youth With Spinal Muscular Atrophy. Muscle Nerve. 2025. PMID:40990108

Schiava, M, Dang, UJ, Wood, C, Wong, SC, Ward, LM, Lofra, RM et al.. Height, weight, and body mass index trajectories and their correlation with functional outcome assessments in boys with Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Dev Med Child Neurol. 2025. PMID:40887311

McDonald, CM, Guglieri, M, Vučinić, D, Acsadi, G, Brandsema, JF, Bruno, C et al.. Long-Term Evaluation of Givinostat in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, and Natural History Comparisons. Ann Clin Transl Neurol. 2025. PMID:40830818

Mah, JK. Therapeutic options for Duchenne muscular dystrophy: hope or hype?. Ther Adv Neurol Disord. 2025.18 17562864251346326 PMID:40547866

Gauvreau, G, Behlim, T, Ng, P, Hodgkinson, V, Selby, K, Mah, JK et al.. Respiratory and Bulbar Support in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type I Treated with Nusinersen. Can J Neurol Sci. 2025. 1-8 PMID:40357918

Tsampalieros, A, McKim, D, Barrowman, N, Bijelic, V, Mah, JK, McMillan, HJ et al.. Lung Volume Recruitment and Quality of Life in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: Secondary Analysis of the STEADFAST Randomized Controlled Trial. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2025.22 (8)1193-1200 PMID:40185084

Qian, C, Klimchak, AC, Szabo, SM, Gooch, KL, Dragan, R, Prior, HJ et al.. Longitudinal Outcomes Among Patients With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: A Canadian Retrospective Population-Based Study. Muscle Nerve. 2025.71 (6)955-962 PMID:39945205

McMillan, HJ, Gonorazky, H, Campbell, C, Chrestian, N, Crone, M, Dowling, JJ et al.. Equitable Access to Disease-Modifying Therapies for Canadian Children with SMA and Four SMN2 Copies. Can J Neurol Sci. 2024. 1-3 PMID:39534980

Grasso, EA, Bloy, L, Kaplan, P, Bar-Or, A, Yeh, EA, Arnold, DL et al.. Choroid Plexus Volume in Pediatric-Onset Multiple Sclerosis. Neurol Neuroimmunol Neuroinflamm. 2024.11 (6)e200319 PMID:39442038

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