LAENALS: epidemiological and clinical features of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in Latin America.
Beatriz Vélez-GóMEZAbayuba PernaCristina VazquezCarlos KetzoianPatricia LilloGladys Godoy-ReyesDavid SáezTatiana Zaldivar VaillantJoel Víctor Gutiérrez GilGloria Esther Lara-FernándezMónica PovedanoMark HeverinRobert McFarlaneGiancarlo LogroscinoOrla HardimanPublished in: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis & frontotemporal degeneration (2023)
These preliminary data from LAENALS confirm the lower incidence and prevalence of ALS in counties with admixed populations. The LAENALS database is now open to other Latin American countries for harmonized prospective data collection.