TABLE 5.
Association between CSF metal/metalloid levels and ALSFRS-R scores.
| Metal/metalloid | Correlation coefficients | P-value |
| Cu | 0.05 | 0.77 |
| Ni | –0.02 | 0.91 |
| Hg | –0.13 | 0.56 |
| As | 0.04 | 0.83 |
| Mn | 0.30 | 0.20 |
| Fe | 0.03 | 0.87 |
Association between CSF metal/metalloid levels and ALSFRS-R scores.
| Metal/metalloid | Correlation coefficients | P-value |
| Cu | 0.05 | 0.77 |
| Ni | –0.02 | 0.91 |
| Hg | –0.13 | 0.56 |
| As | 0.04 | 0.83 |
| Mn | 0.30 | 0.20 |
| Fe | 0.03 | 0.87 |