Prognostic factors in ALS: A critical review

Chiò, Adriano; Logroscino, Giancarlo; Hardiman, Orla; Swingler, Robert; Mitchell, Douglas; Beghi, Ettore; Traynor, Bryan; Behalf of the EURALS Consortium, On

doi:10.3109/17482960802566824

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Prognostic factors in ALS: A critical review

Published in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis • Jan 1, 2009

Authors:

Adriano Chiò

Giancarlo Logroscino

Orla Hardiman

Abstract

We have performed a systematic review to summarize current knowledge concerning factors related to survival in ALS and to evaluate the implications of these data for clinical trials design. The median survival time from onset to death ranges from 20 to 48 months, but 10-20% of ALS patients have a su...

Subject

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Medicine

Internal medicine

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