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What is amyotrophic lateral sclerosis prevalence?
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis & frontotemporal degeneration - 1 May 2022
Vasta Rosario, Moglia Cristina, Manera Umberto, Canosa Antonio, Grassano Maurizio, Palumbo Francesca, Cugnasco Paolo, De Marchi Fabiola, Mazzini Letizia, Calvo Andrea, ChiÒ Adriano
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Objective: To assess amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) prevalence and to analyze how this estimate vary according to the historical depth of data collection. Methods: Data from the PARALS register have been used. Crude prevalence ratio was estimated on 31 December 2015 for the period 2015-2013 and then repeated extending the time interval by 3 years each time. For each time interval, prevalence ratio was...
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