Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Tanabe Pharma Cooperation
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: ALS patients who receive an edaravone product for the first time (in case of transferred patients, ALS patients who have started the surveillance in the previous institution)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: ALS patients who meet contraindications to the use of edaravone
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Onset date of death and introduction of permanent artificial ventilation* *: Introduction of permanent artificial ventilation accompanied with tracheotomy | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1) Onset date of the following events: - introduction of tube feeding - gastrostomy - introduction of intermittent non-invasive ventilatory assistance (e.g. NIPPV) - tracheotomy - inability to have a speech - inability to swallow - no function of the upper extremities - inability to walk independently - inability to turn over independently 2) ALSFRS-R Score | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactKaoru Ishizaki
Tanabe Pharma Corporation Pharmacovigilance Department
Outcome results
None listed