ALS study aims to uncover hidden nerve damage clues
NCT ID NCT05747937
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study follows 100 people with ALS to see how their autonomic and sensory nerves change over time. Researchers will use skin biopsies and other tests to track nerve damage and look for biomarkers that could help predict disease progression. The goal is to better understand ALS and improve future clinical trials.
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Department of Neurosciences, Reproductive Sciences and Odontostomatology, University of Naples Federico II
RECRUITINGNaples, 80131, Italy
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ICS Maugeri - IRCCS of Telese Terme
RECRUITINGTelese Terme, Benevento, 82037, Italy
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