Description: Nutrition Study

The purpose of the study is to evaluate the nutritional status of patients with ALS in great detail. Using body composition measurements, the number of calories burned per day and the number of calories eaten per day will be determined. The ultimate goal of this study is to provide the scientific basis for rational nutritional care in patients with ALS.

For more information, please call (212) 305-1319 or email ALSCenter@columbia.edu.

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