Searching for early signs of MND
Research Information Team
The Preclinical and Prodromal ALS session focused on early diagnosis of MND and the use of biomarkers to reveal early signs of the disease. A key approach to this type of research is to use a lot of data, with information collected from people over time. Crucially, this includes information gathered from people before symptoms appeared. This can be a powerful tool when looking for changes.
Jesper Storgaard talked about his work using Denmark’s national health registers. He specifically looked...