Massive national ALS registry launches to uncover disease clues
NCT ID NCT01772602
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study is building a large registry of people with ALS in the United States. The goal is to count how many people have the disease and learn about possible causes, such as environmental or genetic factors. Anyone 18 or older with ALS can join. The registry does not test a treatment, but aims to improve understanding of ALS.
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RECRUITINGAtlanta, Georgia, 30333, United States
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