Clinical Procedures to Support Research in ALS (CAPTURE-ALS)
University of Miami
Summary
The purpose of the Clinical Procedures To Support Research (CAPTURE) study is to utilize information collected in the medical record to learn more about a disease called amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and related disorders.
Description
The study will consent patients with ALS or related disorders that are receiving care at a clinical center in the CReATe consortium that uses Epic as its electronic health record (EHR) system. The study aims to systematically gather a clinical dataset through the EHR using a standardized approach to characterize the natural history of ALS and related diseases.
Eligibility
- Age range
- 18+ years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- No
Inclusion Criteria: * Diagnosis of ALS or a related disorder (e.g. primary lateral sclerosis, progressive muscular atrophy). * Receiving care at a clinical center that uses Epic as its EHR. * Able and willing to provide informed consent (or informed consent obtainable from a designated proxy). Exclusion Criteria: * Inability to understand English and/or Spanish
Locations (11)
- University of California, IrvineIrvine, California
- Stanford UniversityPalo Alto, California
- California Pacific Medical CenterSan Francisco, California
- University of MiamiMiami, Florida
- University of Kansas Medical CenterKansas City, Kansas
- Hennepin County Medical CenterMinneapolis, Minnesota