Investigation of the Epidemiological Factors Associated With the Development of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
EpidALS
1 other identifier
observational
2,000
1 country
1
Brief Summary
Investigation of the epidemiological factors associated with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) in Israel with a view to future international collaboration. Particularly addressing:-
- 1.Differences between ethnic subgroups
- 2.Differences between immigrant and native-born populations
- 3.Differences according to military service profile Clinical features gathered at each routine visit ,throughout the entire course of the disease, will be recorded in database format, in order to correlate with potential epidemiological factors.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for all trials
Started Mar 2009
Longer than P75 for all trials
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
March 9, 2009
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
December 4, 2017
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
December 8, 2017
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
March 1, 2049
ExpectedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
January 1, 2050
February 10, 2021
February 1, 2021
40 years
December 4, 2017
February 9, 2021
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Progression rate
Progression of ALSFRS-R score over time
up to 10 years
Secondary Outcomes (1)
Appearance of clinical features of UMN or LMN dysfunction
10 years
Study Arms (1)
ALS patients
ALS patients ( suspected, possible, probable or definite per El-Escorial criteria). Observation
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
Population referred to ALS clinic with suspected, possible, probable ,definite ALS
You may qualify if:
- \- Suspected, possible, probable ,definite ALS
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Hadassah Medical Organisation
Jerusalem, 91120, Israel
MeSH Terms
Interventions
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Marc Gotkine, MBBS
Hadassah Medical Organization
Central Study Contacts
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- COHORT
- Time Perspective
- PROSPECTIVE
- Target Duration
- 10 Years
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
December 4, 2017
First Posted
December 8, 2017
Study Start
March 9, 2009
Primary Completion (Estimated)
March 1, 2049
Study Completion (Estimated)
January 1, 2050
Last Updated
February 10, 2021
Record last verified: 2021-02