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Clinical trialNCT00116558CompletedInterventional

Early Treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) With Nutrition and Non-Invasive Positive Pressure Ventilation

SponsorEdward KasaraskisEnrollment153Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
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Summary

The lay summary the sponsor registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

The purposes of the study are to determine the energy balance and evaluate the nutritional status of patients with ALS, and to investigate the use of NIPPV as respiratory support to treat patients with ALS.
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Investigators

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Sites

12 registered facilities, with the per-site recruitment status where the registry publishes one. ClinicalTrials.gov does not publish per-site enrollment counts.

United States
  • University of Colorado

    Denver, Colorado, United States

  • University of Miami

    Miami, Florida, United States

  • University of Kentucky

    Lexington, Kentucky, United States

  • Henry Ford Hospital

    Detroit, Michigan, United States

  • Beth Israel

    New York, New York, United States

  • Columbia University

    New York, New York, United States

  • Suny

    Syracuse, New York, United States

  • Pennsylvania State University

    Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States

  • Drexel University

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

  • University of Texas-San Antonio

    San Antonio, Texas, United States

  • University of Utah

    Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

  • University of Vermont

    Burlington, Vermont, United States

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Drugs studied

No drug or biological interventions are in our data for this study. It may test a procedure, device or behavioral intervention, or the intervention list isn't in our current snapshot. See the registry record ↗. Why? →

Registration & key dates

Registry attributes as recorded on the ClinicalTrials.gov study record.

Start
1 Aug 2004
Primary completion
31 Jan 2012
Completion
31 Jan 2012
Last update posted
31 Jul 2019
Registered enrollment
153
Registry id
NCT00116558
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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, via the CTTI AACT database, data as of 24 Aug 2026. Registry facts are shown as registered by the study sponsor; findmyKOL does not interpret them.