Variation in worldwide incidence of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a meta-analysis

Marin, Benôıt; Boumédiène, Farid; Logroscino, Giancarlo; Couratier, Philippe; Babron, Marie‐Claude; Leutenegger, Anne‐Louise; Copetti, Massimilano; Preux, Pierre‐Marie; Beghi, Ettore

doi:10.1093/ije/dyw061

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Variation in worldwide incidence of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a meta-analysis

Published in International Journal of Epidemiology • May 16, 2016

Authors:

Benôıt Marin

Farid Boumédiène

Giancarlo Logroscino

Abstract

Background: To assess the worldwide variation of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) incidence, we performed a systematic review and meta-analysis of population-based data published to date. Methods: We reviewed Medline and Embase up to June 2015 and included all population-based studies of newly di...

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Medicine

Incidence (geometry)

Population

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