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Validation of the French Version of the Primary Lateral Sclerosis Functioning Rating Scale (PLSFRS)

Validation of the French Version of the Primary Lateral Sclerosis Functioning Rating Scale (PLSFRS)

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Overview

This is a national, multicentric, prospective, descriptive study evaluating the psychometric properties of the French version PLSFRS scale

Description

This is a prospective study conducted in 8 French ALS centers which will enroll 80 patients with PLS. All these patients will undergo an evaluation of their functional status from the ALSFRS-r and PLSFRS scales. All patients will be evaluated at 3 time points (T0,M6 at the outpatient clinic) and at M3 remotely. The aim of the study will be to validate a trans-cultural and psychometric version of the PLSFRS available for the French PLS population.

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Patients with primary lateral sclerosis (PLS)
  • Age over 18 years
  • Informed consent signed
  • Patients cared in a French ALS centre

Exclusion Criteria:

  • patients with no oral and written command of the French language
  • Patients unable to answer a questionnaire
  • Opposition to data processing

Study details
    Lateral Sclerosis

NCT06878235

University Hospital, Tours

8 June 2025

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