Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

MA Van Es, O Hardiman, A Chio, A Al-Chalabi… - The Lancet, 2017 - thelancet.com
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is characterised by the progressive loss of motor neurons in
the brain and spinal cord. This neurodegenerative syndrome shares pathobiological …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical measures of bulbar dysfunction in ALS

Y Yunusova, EK Plowman, JR Green, C Barnett… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Bulbar impairment represents a hallmark feature of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) that
significantly impacts survival and quality of life. Speech and swallowing dysfunction are key …

[HTML][HTML] Model-based recursive partitioning for subgroup analyses

H Seibold, A Zeileis, T Hothorn - The international journal of …, 2016 - degruyter.com
The identification of patient subgroups with differential treatment effects is the first step
towards individualised treatments. A current draft guideline by the EMA discusses potentials …

Resting-state EEG reveals four subphenotypes of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

S Dukic, R McMackin, E Costello, M Metzger, T Buxo… - Brain, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is a devastating disease characterized primarily by motor
system degeneration, with clinical evidence of cognitive and behavioural change in up to …

[HTML][HTML] Wearable device and smartphone data quantify ALS progression and may provide novel outcome measures

SA Johnson, M Karas, KM Burke, M Straczkiewicz… - NPJ Digital …, 2023 - nature.com
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) therapeutic development has largely relied on staff-
administered functional rating scales to determine treatment efficacy. We sought to …

What does the ALSFRS-R really measure? A longitudinal and survival analysis of functional dimension subscores in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

J Rooney, T Burke, A Vajda, M Heverin… - Journal of Neurology …, 2017 - jnnp.bmj.com
Introduction ALS functional rating scale (revised)(ALSFRS-R) is the most widely used
functional rating system in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). However …

Quantifying disease progression in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

NG Simon, MR Turner, S Vucic… - Annals of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) exhibits characteristic variability of onset and rate of
disease progression, with inherent clinical heterogeneity making disease quantitation …

The changing picture of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: lessons from European registers

O Hardiman, A Al-Chalabi, C Brayne… - Journal of Neurology …, 2017 - jnnp.bmj.com
Prospective population based-registers of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) have operated
in Europe for over two decades, and have provided important insights into our …

Clinical trials in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a systematic review and perspective

C Wong, M Stavrou, E Elliott, JM Gregory… - Brain …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is a progressive and devastating neurodegenerative disease.
Despite decades of clinical trials, effective disease-modifying drugs remain scarce. To …

[HTML][HTML] Safety and efficacy of nanocurcumin as add-on therapy to riluzole in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a pilot randomized clinical trial

M Ahmadi, E Agah, S Nafissi, MR Jaafari… - …, 2018 - Elsevier
The objective of present study was to assess the safety and efficacy of nanocurcumin as an
anti-inflammatory and antioxidant agent in adults with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) …