Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Frontotemporal Degeneration, Volume 22, Issue 1-2 (2021)

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Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Frontotemporal Degeneration, Volume 22, Issue 1-2 (2021)

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Review

Review Article
Psychological interventions for people with motor neuron disease: a scoping review
Nicolò Zarotti, Emily Mayberry, Noora Ovaska-Stafford, Fiona Eccles & Jane Simpson
Pages: 1-11
Published online: 13 Jul 2020
AbstractforPsychological interventions for people with motor neuron disease: a scoping review | Full Text | References | PDF (884.6 KB) | EPUB
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Clinical

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Who cares for the bereaved? A national survey of family caregivers of people with motor neurone disease
Samar M. Aoun, Paul A. Cafarella, Bruce Rumbold, Geoff Thomas, Anne Hogden, Leanne Jiang, Sonia Gregory & David W. Kissane
Pages: 12-22
Published online: 10 Sep 2020
AbstractforWho cares for the bereaved? A national survey of family caregivers of people with motor neurone disease | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB) | EPUB
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Longitudinal evaluation of upper motor neuron burden scales in primary lateral sclerosis
Mary Kay Floeter & Tianxia Wu
Pages: 23-29
Published online: 13 Jul 2020
AbstractforLongitudinal evaluation of upper motor neuron burden scales in primary lateral sclerosis | Full Text | References | PDF (479.9 KB) | EPUB
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Article
The distinct manifestation of young-onset amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in China
Jianing Lin, Weineng Chen, Pian Huang, Youna Xie, Minying Zheng & Xiaoli Yao
Pages: 30-37
Published online: 30 Jul 2020
AbstractforThe distinct manifestation of young-onset amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in China | Full Text | References | PDF (426.1 KB) | EPUB
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Fit for purpose? A cross-sectional study to evaluate the acceptability and usability of HeadUp, a novel neck support collar for neurological neck weakness
Lise Sproson, Vitaveska Lanfranchi, Alexis Collins, Suresh K. Chhetri, Niamh Daly, Michelle Ennis, Lucie Glennon, George Gorrie, Emily Jay, Rachael Marsden, Avril D. McCarthy, Liz Pryde, Rhys Roberts, Anna Rutherford, Jessica Ryan, Gill Stot, Wendy B. Tindale, Pamela J. Shaw, Christopher J. McDermott & On Behalf of The Headup Team
Pages: 38-45
Published online: 10 Sep 2020
AbstractforFit for purpose? A cross-sectional study to evaluate the acceptability and usability of HeadUp, a novel neck support collar for neurological neck weakness | Full Text | References | PDF (589.8 KB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Open Access
Article
Heterogeneity of predictors of nocturnal hypoventilation in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Grazia Crescimanno, Alessandra Sorano, Francesca Greco, Maria Canino, Alessia Abbate & Oreste Marrone
Pages: 46-52
Published online: 08 Sep 2020
AbstractforHeterogeneity of predictors of nocturnal hypoventilation in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis | Full Text | References | PDF (376.8 KB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Mouth occlusion pressure at 100ms (P0.1) as a respiratory biomarker in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Susana Pinto, Michael Swash & Mamede De Carvalho
Pages: 53-60
Published online: 21 Sep 2020
AbstractforMouth occlusion pressure at 100ms (P0.1) as a respiratory biomarker in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis | Full Text | References | PDF (607.5 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Total serum immunoglobulin A in ALS
Jesse Crayle, Mai Elmallah, John Sleasman & Richard Bedlack
Pages: 61-65
Published online: 16 Jul 2020
AbstractforTotal serum immunoglobulin A in ALS | Full Text | References | PDF (125.5 KB) | EPUB
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Cognition

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The Edinburgh Cognitive and Behavioural ALS Screen (ECAS) for Japanese ALS and FTD patients
Yasuhiro Watanabe, Mieko Ogino, Hiroo Ichikawa, Ritsuko Hanajima & Kenji Nakashima
Pages: 66-72
Published online: 06 Aug 2020
AbstractforThe Edinburgh Cognitive and Behavioural ALS Screen (ECAS) for Japanese ALS and FTD patients | Full Text | References | PDF (242.9 KB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Genomics

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Novel FUS mutation Y526F causing rapidly progressive familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Zhang-Yu Zou, Chun-Hui Che, Shu-Yan Feng, Xiu-Ying Fang, Hua-Pin Huang & Chang-Yun Liu
Pages: 73-79
Published online: 28 Jul 2020
AbstractforNovel FUS mutation Y526F causing rapidly progressive familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis | Full Text | References | PDF (802.3 KB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Putative founder effect in the Polish, Iranian and United States populations for the L144S SOD1 mutation associated with slowly uniform phenotype of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Magdalena Kuźma-Kozakiewicz, Peter M. Andersen, Elahe Elahi, Afagh Alavi, Peter C. Sapp, Mitsuya Morita, Cezary Żekanowski & Mariusz Berdyński
Pages: 80-85
Published online: 10 Aug 2020
AbstractforPutative founder effect in the Polish, Iranian and United States populations for the L144S SOD1 mutation associated with slowly uniform phenotype of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis | Full Text | References | PDF (316.6 KB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Epidemiology

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Motor Neuron Disease Register for England, Wales and Northern Ireland—an analysis of incidence in England
Sarah Opie-Martin, Lynn Ossher, Andrea Bredin, Anna Kulka, Neil Pearce, Kevin Talbot & Ammar Al-Chalabi
Pages: 86-93
Published online: 17 Sep 2020
AbstractforMotor Neuron Disease Register for England, Wales and Northern Ireland—an analysis of incidence in England | Full Text | References | PDF (631.2 KB) | EPUB
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Open Access
Article
ALS and fertility: does ALS affect number of children patients have?
HIlmi Uysal, Uğur Bilge, Nevruz İlhanli, Marta Gromicho, Julian Grosskreutz, Magdalena Kuzma-Kozakiewicz, Susana Pinto, Susanne Petri, Katarzyna Szacka, Krzysztof Nieporecki & Mamede De Carvalho
Pages: 94-100
Published online: 08 Sep 2020
AbstractforALS and fertility: does ALS affect number of children patients have? | Full Text | References | PDF (395.9 KB) | EPUB
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Open Access
Article
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in Antalya, Turkey. A prospective study, 2016–2018
Hilmi Uysal, Parvin Taghiyeva, Mehtap Türkay, Fırat Köse & Mehmet Aktekin
Pages: 101-107
Published online: 12 Sep 2020
AbstractforAmyotrophic lateral sclerosis in Antalya, Turkey. A prospective study, 2016–2018 | Full Text | References | PDF (815.9 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Natural history and clinical features of ALS in Malaysia
Nur Adilah Abdul Aziz, Tsun-Haw Toh, Khean-Jin Goh, Ee-Chin Loh, David Paul Capelle, Lydia Abdul Latif, Alex Hwong-Ruey Leow, Carolyn Chue-Wai Yim, Mohd Fitry Zainal Abidin, Shairil Rahayu Ruslan & Nortina Shahrizaila
Pages: 108-116
Published online: 21 Oct 2020
AbstractforNatural history and clinical features of ALS in Malaysia | Full Text | References | PDF (494 KB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Biomarkers

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Resting state functional MRI brain signatures of fast disease progression in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a retrospective study
Francesca Trojsi, Federica Di Nardo, Mattia Siciliano, Giuseppina Caiazzo, Carla Passaniti, Giulia D’Alvano, Dario Ricciardi, Antonio Russo, Alvino Bisecco, Luigi Lavorgna, Simona Bonavita, Mario Cirillo, Fabrizio Esposito & Gioacchino Tedeschi
Pages: 117-126
Published online: 04 Sep 2020
AbstractforResting state functional MRI brain signatures of fast disease progression in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a retrospective study | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Degeneration of gray and white matter differs between hypometabolic and hypermetabolic brain regions in a patient with ALS-FTD: a longitudinal MRI − PET multimodal study
Venkateswaran Rajagopalan & Erik P. Pioro
Pages: 127-132
Published online: 12 Sep 2020
AbstractforDegeneration of gray and white matter differs between hypometabolic and hypermetabolic brain regions in a patient with ALS-FTD: a longitudinal MRI − PET multimodal study | Full Text | References | PDF (763.8 KB) | EPUB
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Pre-diagnostic plasma lipid levels and the risk of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Kjetil Bjornevik, Éilis J. O’Reilly, Marianna Cortese, Jeremy D. Furtado, Laurence N. Kolonel, Loic Le Marchand, Marjorie L. Mccullough, Sabrina Paganoni, Michael A. Schwarzschild, Aladdin H. Shadyab, Joann E. Manson & Alberto Ascherio
Pages: 133-143
Published online: 28 Sep 2020
AbstractforPre-diagnostic plasma lipid levels and the risk of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis | Full Text | References | PDF (256.5 KB) | EPUB
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Short Reports

Facial onset amyotrophic lateral sclerosis with K3E variant in the Cu/Zn superoxide dismutase gene
Kazumoto Shibuya, Setsu Sawai, Atsuhiko Sugiyama, Mizuho Koide, Ayumi Nishiyama, Masashi Aoki & Satoshi Kuwabara
Pages: 144-146
Published online: 30 Jul 2020
AbstractforFacial onset amyotrophic lateral sclerosis with K3E variant in the Cu/Zn superoxide dismutase gene | Full Text | References | PDF (156.3 KB) | EPUB
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Engaging ALS patients and caregivers (the ALS research ambassadors) to help design the REFINE-ALS biomarker study
James D. Berry, Richard Bedlack, Debra Mathews, Wendy Agnese & Stephen Apple
Pages: 147-150
Published online: 24 Aug 2020
AbstractforEngaging ALS patients and caregivers (the ALS research ambassadors) to help design the REFINE-ALS biomarker study | Full Text | References | PDF (441.4 KB) | EPUB
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Open Access
Validation of the Italian version of self-administered ALSFRS-R scale
Umberto Manera, Sara Cabras, Margherita Daviddi, Rosario Vasta, Maria Claudia Torrieri, Francesca Palumbo, Alessandro Bombaci, Maurizio Grassano, Luca Solero, Laura Peotta, Barbara Iazzolino, Antonio Canosa, Andrea Calvo, Adriano Chiò & Cristina Moglia
Pages: 151-153
Published online: 28 Aug 2020
AbstractforValidation of the Italian version of self-administered ALSFRS-R scale | Full Text | References | PDF (906.6 KB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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ALS Untangled

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ALSUntangled 55: vitamin E (α-tocopherol)
The Alsuntangled Group & Bedlack Richard
Pages: 154-160
Published online: 02 May 2020
First Page PreviewforALSUntangled 55: vitamin E (α-tocopherol) | Full Text | References | PDF (151.8 KB) | EPUB
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