Nearly 25K Were Living With ALS in 2017, US Registry Estimates

The estimated 2017 U.S. prevalence of individuals with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) was 24,821, or 7.7 per 100,000 people, according to a recent report from the National ALS Registry. While a statistical model was used to account for potentially missing data, the research team emphasized that this number is…