A database with long-term ALS respiratory data has been made available to scientists worldwide, with the goal of accelerating research.

respiratory failure and dementia. Despite the devastating nature of the disease, little is known about what first triggers ...

The leading cause of death in patients with ALS is loss of lung function (respiratory failure). Approximately 30,000 adults in the U.S. are currently living with ALS, and one in 300 people will be ...

ALS is a neurological disorder that affects ... The next month, she went into respiratory failure and had to have a trach inserted, which took her voice away completely. In a search for a method ...

Researchers have uncovered a mechanism that may trigger ALS’s earliest stages, identifying proteins that mislocalize, causing ...

Approximately 5,000 people in the U.S. develop amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) each year. On average, they survive for ...

The ZEPHYRx platform offers an end-to-end solution for respiratory monitoring by enabling frequent, accurate, and consistent pulmonary function testing. Since ALS is a degenerative disease that ...

Indeed, he pointed out that "the main cause of death in ALS is respiratory failure". In a nutshell, as the diseases runs its course, the signals going to the muscles involved in breathing, such as the ...

SAVANNAH, GEORGIA — Remote monitoring of respiratory scores in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) helps predict the best timing for the introduction of bilevel positive airway ...

The next month, she went into respiratory failure and had to have a trach inserted, which took her voice away completely. April Kerner, from Frederick, Md., was diagnosed with ALS in December 2022.

As of August 2024, Target ALS currently has 68 participants using at-home spirometry, with a study goal of 100 participants. The ZEPHYRx platform offers an end-to-end solution for respiratory ...