Factors That Influence Non-Motor Impairment Across the ALS-FTD Spectrum: Impact of Phenotype, Sex, Age, Onset and Disease Stage

Factors That Influence Non-Motor Impairment Across the ALS-FTD Spectrum: Impact of Phenotype, Sex, Age, Onset and Disease Stage

Objective: This study aimed to establish (1) the pattern and severity of neuropsychiatric symptoms and other non-motor symptoms of sleep and mood, across ALS phenotypes in comparison to bvFTD and (2) the contribution of non-modifiable factors including age, sex and disease state to the severity of s...

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Main Authors: Emma M. Devenney, Kate McErlean, Nga Yan Tse, Jashelle Caga, Thanuja Dharmadasa, William Huynh, Colin J. Mahoney, Margaret Zoing, Srestha Mazumder, Carol Dobson-Stone, John B. Kwok, Glenda M. Halliday, John R. Hodges, Olivier Piguet, Rebekah M. Ahmed, Matthew C. Kiernan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis)
behavioral impairment
non-motor deficits
neuropsychiatric symptoms
frontotemporal dementia
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fneur.2021.743688/full

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