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Flow diagram of study participation. Participant withdrawals were recorded as being either due to ALS progression or due to reasons unrelated to ALS. Lost to follow-up refers to participants who discontinued follow-up but did not communicate any reason for withdrawal.
*One control participant missed Visit 2 but returned for Visit 3.
