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A Registered Cohort Study on Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
About This Trial
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a kind of motor neuron degeneration disorder without effective therapy. This registered cohort study will provide further insights into the clinical course of ALS, and investigate disease-relative risk factors and the genetic background of Chinese ALS patients.
Who May Be Eligible (Plain English)
Who May Qualify:
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis patients fulfilling the El Escorial criteria (including definite, probable and possible)
- Progressive muscular atrophy
- Primary lateral sclerosis
- Progressive bulbar palsy
Who Should NOT Join This Trial:
- History of serious head trauma or neuropsychiatric disease
- Decline to participate
Always talk to your doctor about whether this trial is right for you.
Original Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria:
* Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis patients fulfilling the El Escorial criteria (including definite, probable and possible)
* Progressive muscular atrophy
* Primary lateral sclerosis
* Progressive bulbar palsy
Exclusion Criteria:
* History of serious head trauma or neuropsychiatric disease
* Decline to participate
Locations (1)
Department of Neurology, First Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University
Fuzhou, Fujian, China