Onset of age, site and respiratory symptoms are strongly associated with respiratory decline in sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a long-term longitudinal study

Objective The objective of this study is to identify factors influencing progression of respiratory decline from the onset of neurological symptoms to respiratory failure in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).Methods In 100 patients with sporadic ALS, %vital capacity (%VC) was continu...

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Main Authors: Gen Sobue, Shin-ichi Terao, Yasunobu Nosaki, Atsunori Murao, Ryota Torii, Nanayo Ogawa, Naofumi Miura, Yousuke Sasaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2024-12-01
Series:BMJ Neurology Open
Online Access:https://neurologyopen.bmj.com/content/6/2/e000829.full
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