Description Module

Description Module

The Description Module contains narrative descriptions of the clinical trial, including a brief summary and detailed description. These descriptions provide important information about the study's purpose, methodology, and key details in language accessible to both researchers and the general public.

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Description Module


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NCT ID: NCT03366506
Brief Summary: Investigation of the epidemiological factors associated with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) in Israel with a view to future international collaboration. Particularly addressing:- 1. Differences between ethnic subgroups 2. Differences between immigrant and native-born populations 3. Differences according to military service profile Clinical features gathered at each routine visit ,throughout the entire course of the disease, will be recorded in database format, in order to correlate with potential epidemiological factors.
Detailed Description: Investigation of the epidemiological factors associated with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) in Israel with a view to future international collaboration. Particularly addressing:- 1. Differences between ethnic subgroups 2. Differences between immigrant and native-born populations 3. Differences according to military service profile Clinical features gathered at each routine visit ,throughout the entire course of the disease, will be recorded in database format, in order to correlate with potential epidemiological factors. The clinical features will include pattern of onset, details of full clinical exam ( including ALSFRS-R score, power, reflexes, and other signs of upper or lower-motor neuron dysfunction. Correlations between different clinical parameters themselves will be made, as well as correlation between clinical parameters and other epidemiological factors.
Study: NCT03366506
Study Brief:
Protocol Section: NCT03366506