Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Frontotemporal Degeneration, Volume 19, Issue 7-8 (2018)

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Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Frontotemporal Degeneration, Volume 19, Issue 7-8 (2018)

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Editorial

Editorial
Is edaravone harmful? (A placebo is not a control)
John Turnbull
Pages: 477-482
Published online: 29 Oct 2018
AbstractforIs edaravone harmful? (A placebo is not a control) | Full Text | References | PDF (177.8 KB)
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Research Article

Article
Deconstructing progression of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in stages: a Markov modeling approach
Nimish J. Thakore, Brittany R. Lapin, Tyler G. Kinzy & Erik P. Pioro
Pages: 483-494
Published online: 12 Jul 2018
AbstractforDeconstructing progression of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in stages: a Markov modeling approach | Full Text | References | PDF (626.3 KB) | Supplemental
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“ALS reversals”: demographics, disease characteristics, treatments, and co-morbidities
Daniel Harrison, Paul Mehta, Michael A. van Es, Elijah Stommel, Vivian E. Drory, Beatrice Nefussy, Leonard H. van den Berg, Jesse Crayle, Richard Bedlack & the Pooled Resource Open-Access ALS Clinical Trials Consortium
Pages: 495-499
Published online: 02 Apr 2018
Abstractfor“ALS reversals”: demographics, disease characteristics, treatments, and co-morbidities | Full Text | References | PDF (293.7 KB) | Supplemental
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Articles

Article
Co-occurrence of MS and ALS: a clue in favor of common pathophysiological findings?
Anne-marie Guennoc, Maud Pallix-guyot, Emmanuelle Le Page, Damien Le Port, Mathieu Daryabin, Rudolph Hergesheimer, Stéphane Beltran, Ayman Tourbah, Gilles Edan & Philippe Corcia
Pages: 500-505
Published online: 03 Sep 2018
AbstractforCo-occurrence of MS and ALS: a clue in favor of common pathophysiological findings? | Full Text | References | PDF (358.7 KB)
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Research Article

Article
Relationships between slow vital capacity and measures of respiratory function on the ALSFRS-R
Carlayne Jackson, Mamede De Carvalho, Angela Genge, Terry Heiman-Patterson, Jeremy M. Shefner, Jenny Wei & Andrew A. Wolff
Pages: 506-512
Published online: 31 Oct 2018
AbstractforRelationships between slow vital capacity and measures of respiratory function on the ALSFRS-R | Full Text | References | PDF (668.8 KB)
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Short Report

Report
The palmomental reflex predicts earlier corticobulbar involvement in ALS
N. Arwas, A. Leshno & M. Gotkine
Pages: 513-515
Published online: 09 Oct 2018
AbstractforThe palmomental reflex predicts earlier corticobulbar involvement in ALS | Full Text | References | PDF (202.4 KB)
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Research Article

Article
A novel D90_K91insN mutation in exon 4 of the SOD1 gene caused familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in a Chinese pedigree
Yanran Li, Bo Sun, Siyu Chen, Yuting Ren, Fang Cui, Fei Yang, Zhaohui Chen, Li Ling & Xusheng Huang
Pages: 516-521
Published online: 02 Apr 2018
AbstractforA novel D90_K91insN mutation in exon 4 of the SOD1 gene caused familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in a Chinese pedigree | Full Text | References | PDF (927.2 KB)
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Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in Nordland county, Norway, 2000–2015: prevalence, incidence, and clinical features
Espen Benjaminsen, Karl B. Alstadhaug, Marie Gulsvik, Farid K. Baloch & Francis Odeh
Pages: 522-527
Published online: 28 Sep 2018
AbstractforAmyotrophic lateral sclerosis in Nordland county, Norway, 2000–2015: prevalence, incidence, and clinical features | Full Text | References | PDF (354.8 KB)
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The Swedish motor neuron disease quality registry
Elisa Longinetti, Amanda Regodón Wallin, Kristin Samuelsson, Rayomand Press, Anne Zachau, Lars-Olof Ronnevi, Marie Kierkegaard, Peter M Andersen, Jan Hillert, Fang Fang & Caroline Ingre
Pages: 528-537
Published online: 09 Oct 2018
AbstractforThe Swedish motor neuron disease quality registry | Full Text | References | PDF (710.6 KB)
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Relationship of statins and other cholesterol-lowering medications and risk of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in the US elderly
D. Michal Freedman, Ralph W. Kuncl, Elizabeth K. Cahoon, Donna R. Rivera & Ruth M. Pfeiffer
Pages: 538-546
Published online: 04 Dec 2018
AbstractforRelationship of statins and other cholesterol-lowering medications and risk of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in the US elderly | Full Text | References | PDF (215.4 KB) | Supplemental
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Epidemiology and diagnostic process of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis as distinct from myelopathy: 5-year cohort study of whole-population in South Korea
Jong Moon Kim, Jung Hyun Park, Hyung Seop Kim, Jang Woo Lee, Hyun Sun Lim, Won Ah Choi & Seong-Woong Kang
Pages: 547-554
Published online: 13 Nov 2018
AbstractforEpidemiology and diagnostic process of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis as distinct from myelopathy: 5-year cohort study of whole-population in South Korea | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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Clinical Trial

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Reducing sample size requirements for future ALS clinical trials with a dedicated electrical impedance myography system
Jeremy M. Shefner, Seward B. Rutkove, James B. Caress, Michael Benatar, William S. David, Michael S. Cartwright, Eric A. Macklin & Jose L. Bohorquez
Pages: 555-561
Published online: 28 Sep 2018
AbstractforReducing sample size requirements for future ALS clinical trials with a dedicated electrical impedance myography system | Full Text | References | PDF (377.1 KB)
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RESEARCH ARTICLE

Article
Loss of functional connectivity is an early imaging marker in primary lateral sclerosis
Michael G. Clark, Rachel Smallwood Shoukry, Caleb J. Huang, Laura E. Danielian, Devin Bageac & Mary Kay Floeter
Pages: 562-569
Published online: 09 Oct 2018
AbstractforLoss of functional connectivity is an early imaging marker in primary lateral sclerosis | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | Supplemental
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Multicenter validation of [18F]-FDG PET and support-vector machine discriminant analysis in automatically classifying patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis versus controls
Ludovic D’hulst, Donatienne Van Weehaeghe, Adriano Chiò, Andrea Calvo, Cristina Moglia, Antonio Canosa, Angelina Cistaro, Stefanie Ma Willekens, Joke De Vocht, Philip Van Damme, Marco Pagani & Koen Van Laere
Pages: 570-577
Published online: 04 Jun 2018
AbstractforMulticenter validation of [18F]-FDG PET and support-vector machine discriminant analysis in automatically classifying patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis versus controls | Full Text | References | PDF (1,013.3 KB) | Supplemental
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Article
Age-related impairment in Addenbrooke’s cognitive examination revised scores in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Michihito Masuda, Hirohisa Watanabe, Yasuhiro Tanaka, Reiko Ohdake, Aya Ogura, Takamasa Yokoi, Kazunori Imai, Kazuya Kawabata, Yuichi Riku, Kazuhiro Hara, Ryoichi Nakamura, Naoki Atsuta, Masahisa Katsuno & Gen Sobue
Pages: 578-584
Published online: 31 Oct 2018
AbstractforAge-related impairment in Addenbrooke’s cognitive examination revised scores in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis | Full Text | References | PDF (578.9 KB) | Supplemental
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The Edinburgh Cognitive and Behavioral ALS screen: relationship to age, education, IQ and the Addenbrooke’s Cognitive Examination-III
Mónica M. De Icaza Valenzuela, Thomas H. Bak, Suvankar Pal & Sharon Abrahams
Pages: 585-590
Published online: 29 Oct 2018
AbstractforThe Edinburgh Cognitive and Behavioral ALS screen: relationship to age, education, IQ and the Addenbrooke’s Cognitive Examination-III | Full Text | References | PDF (192.9 KB)
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Article
Risk factors for social withdrawal in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis/motor neurone disease
Daniela K. Schlüter, Alan Tennant, Roger Mills, Peter J. Diggle, Carolyn A. Young & On behalf of the TONiC study group∼ ∼TONiC study group
Pages: 591-598
Published online: 06 Nov 2018
AbstractforRisk factors for social withdrawal in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis/motor neurone disease | Full Text | References | PDF (451 KB)
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The burden of apathy for caregivers of patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Jashelle Caga, Sharpley Hsieh, Elizabeth Highton-Williamson, Margaret C. Zoing, Eleanor Ramsey, Emma Devenney, Rebekah M. Ahmed, Anne Hogden & Matthew C. Kiernan
Pages: 599-605
Published online: 29 Oct 2018
AbstractforThe burden of apathy for caregivers of patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis | Full Text | References | PDF (184.9 KB) | Supplemental
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Caregiver burden and quality of life of patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in India
Priya Treesa Thomas, Manjusha G. Warrier, Arun Sadasivan, Bhuvaneshwari Balasubramanium, Veeramani Preethish-kumar, Saraswati Nashi, Kiran Polavarapu, Gopalkrishna Krishna, Seena Vengalil, Prakashi Rajaram & Atchayaram Nalini
Pages: 606-610
Published online: 24 Jul 2018
AbstractforCaregiver burden and quality of life of patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in India | Full Text | References | PDF (240.2 KB)
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Hope and self-efficacy are associated with better satisfaction with life in people with ALS
Shir Galin, Irit Heruti, Noa Barak & Marc Gotkine
Pages: 611-618
Published online: 31 May 2018
AbstractforHope and self-efficacy are associated with better satisfaction with life in people with ALS | Full Text | References | PDF (149 KB)
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Very late-onset amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in a Portuguese cohort
Miguel Oliveira Santos, Marta Gromicho, Susana Pinto & Mamede de Carvalho
Pages: 619-622
Published online: 28 Sep 2018
AbstractforVery late-onset amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in a Portuguese cohort | Full Text | References | PDF (198.2 KB)
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Article

Article
ALSUntangled 44: curcumin
Richard Bedlack & ALSUntangled Group
Pages: 623-629
Published online: 01 Mar 2018
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ALSUntangled 45: Antiretrovirals
The ALSUntangled Group
Pages: 630-634
Published online: 25 Apr 2018
First Page PreviewforALSUntangled 45: Antiretrovirals | Full Text | References | PDF (139.1 KB)
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