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Clinical Trials/DRKS00028171
DRKS00028171
Recruiting
Not Applicable

Deficits and improvement potential of psychosocial and palliative care for people suffering from ALS in Germany

Technische Universität Dresden, Abteilung Neurologie0 sites500 target enrollmentJune 22, 2022

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
G12.2
Sponsor
Technische Universität Dresden, Abteilung Neurologie
Enrollment
500
Status
Recruiting
Last Updated
last year

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
June 22, 2022
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
last year
Study Type
Observational
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Technische Universität Dresden, Abteilung Neurologie

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • ALS diagnosis (at least possible according to El Escorial criteria; including its subtypes, but excluding primary lateral sclerosis (PLS); all disease stages); or close relatives of an ALS patient
  • \- \= 18 years old
  • \- Ability to give consent, oral and written personal or representative consent to study participation

Exclusion Criteria

  • \- Impairments of behavior or mental performance relevant to everyday life (mainly in the context of comorbid frontotemporal dementia), which clearly limit the ability to make judgments or make it impossible to fill out the questionnaires
  • \- Other serious acute psychiatric diagnosis or higher brain function disorder that impairs judgment (e.g. schizophrenia, delirium)
  • \- Inability to give consent

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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