Status:
COMPLETED
Longitudinal Study of Outcomes Measures in ALS Trials
Lead Sponsor:
Massachusetts General Hospital
Collaborating Sponsors:
ALS Association
Conditions:
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-90 years
Brief Summary
A new strength measurement device called Accurate Test of Limb Isometric Strength (ATLIS) was developed to precisely and conveniently measure static limb strength in patients with ALS. The investigato...
Detailed Description
Four sites will participate in data collection for this study and will enroll approximately 20-30 subjects per site. Subjects will be tested every 1 to 4 months for up to two years. Subjects will be t...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 18 years or older
- clinically possible, laboartory supported probable, probable or clinically definite ALS according to El Escorial Criteria
- capable of providing informed consent
Exclusion
- persons with medical conditions that would limit their ability to safely exert maximal force using muscles in their arms and legs (e.g. unstable cardiac, musculoskeletal, or other medical conditions)
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2013
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 1 2016
Estimated Enrollment :
100 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01911130
Start Date
July 1 2013
End Date
March 1 2016
Last Update
March 23 2017
Active Locations (5)
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1
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Los Angeles, California, United States, 90048
2
University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky, United States, 40536
3
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02114
4
Washington University
St Louis, Missouri, United States, 63110