Table 4.
ALSFRS-R scores of patients
| Bulbar | Spinal | Respiratory | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speech | Swallowing | Cutting food with/without gastrostomy | Salivation | Walking | Climbing stairs | Handwriting | Turning in bed | Dressing and hygiene | Dyspnea | Orthopnea | Respiratory insufficiency | Total Score | ||
| 5a | 5b | |||||||||||||
| 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 44 |
| 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 43 |
| 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 40 |
| 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 44 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 42 |
| 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 30 |
| 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 |
| 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 18 |
| 11 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 34 |
| 12 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 28 |
| 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 19 |
| 14 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 37 |
| 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 16 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 40 |
| 17 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 15 |
| 18 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 19 |
| 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| 20 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 21 |
| 21 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 38 |
| 22 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 11 |
| 23 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 38 |
| 24 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 46 |
| 25 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 45 |
| 26 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 16 |
| 27 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 38 |
| 28 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 36 |
| 29 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 46 |
| 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 31 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 39 |
| 32 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 39 |
| 33 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 39 |
| 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 35 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 36 |
| 36 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 20 |
| 37 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 38 |
| 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
| 39 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 45 |
| 40 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 25 |
| 41 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 |
| 42 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 44 |
| 43 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 44 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 22 |
| 45 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 20 |
| 46 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 22 |
| 47 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 31 |
| 48 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 40 |
| 49 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 12 |
| 50 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 42 |