Epidemiology and factors predicting survival of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in a large Chinese cohort

Abstract. Background:. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal neurodegenerative disorder associated with loss of motor neurons. Our objective was to explore the epidemiology, clinical features, and survival factors of 1809 patients with ALS. Methods:. We analyzed 1809 ALS patients, who were...

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Main Authors: Ming Gao, Na Liu, Xue-Mei Li, Liu-Wen Chao, Hong-Qi Lin, Yan Wang, Yan Sun, Chen Huang, Xiao-Gang Li, Min Deng, Yan-Jie Yin, Hao-Xiu Yuan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2021-09-01
Series:Chinese Medical Journal
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/10.1097/CM9.0000000000001679