Noninvasive Assessment of Neuromuscular Disease Using Electrical Impedance Myography

Completed

Conditions studied: Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)

In brief

The purpose of this protocol is to test a new Electrical Impedance Myography (EIM) device and study its reliability and ability to differentiate ALS patients from healthy controls.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01803386

Run by

Skulpt, Inc.

People needed

20

Starts

2013-01-01

Expected to finish

2015-03-01

Last updated by the study team

2015-07-22

Who can join

Age: 21 and older, up to 85. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Diagnosis of probable or definite ALS by the El Escorial Criteria

You may not qualify if…

• History of superimposed generalized neuromuscular disease
• Primary lateral sclerosis or other atypical motor neuron disorders
• Forced vital capacity of less than 50%
• Presence of disease for greater than 5 years since symptom onset

Where it is running

• Convergence Medical Devices — Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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