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Demographics for individuals with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and healthy age and gender-matched controls.
| Demographics | ALS (N=32) | Healthy (N=29) |
|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 62.16 (+/− 10.75) Range: 36-83 | 57.97 (+/− 13.48) Range: 37-86 |
| Gender | 50% FEMALE (N=16) | 55% FEMALE (N=16) |
| Onset Type | 31% BULBAR (N=10) | N/A |
| Disease Duration (months) | 32.28 (+/− 26.61) Range: 4-96 | N/A |
| Disease Severity (ALSFRS-R) | 36.54 (+/− 6.3) Range: 20 - 46 | N/A |
