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Prevalence of Sialorrhea Among Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
J Pain Symptom Manage
April 2022
Department of Neurology, (Y.W., X.Y., M.L.) The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University, Qingdao, Shandong Province, China. Electronic address:
Background And Objectives: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal neurodegenerative motor neuron disease (MND), and sialorrhea is a known symptom in patients with ALS, which may cause a social embarrassment and discomfort. However, people do not pay attention to sialorrhea up to now. This study is aimed at conducting a systematic review and meta-analysis of the pooled prevalence of sialorrhea in ALS patients all around the world and raising awareness of salivation.
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