reviewNeurologyOct 12, 2009BRONZE OA

Practice Parameter update: The care of the patient with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: Multidisciplinary care, symptom management, and cognitive/behavioral impairment (an evidence-based review)

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio · Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center New Orleans

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Abstract

Objective

To systematically review evidence bearing on the management of patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).

Methods

The authors analyzed studies from 1998 to 2007 to update the 1999 practice parameter. Topics covered in this section include breaking the news, multidisciplinary clinics, symptom management, cognitive and behavioral impairment, communication, and palliative care for patients with ALS.

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