Portland - MDA/ALS Center at Oregon Health & Science University
- ALS Center of Oregon
L-226, 3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Road
Portland, Oregon 97239-3098
- Phone: 503-494-5236
- Fax: 503-494-0966
- E-mail: louja@ohsu.edu
- Website: http://www.ohsu.edu/neuromuscular/als.htm
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- Medical Director:
- Jau-Shin Lou, M.D., Ph.D.
- Specialty:
- Neuromuscular disorders, Electromyography/Nerve Conduction Study
- Other diseases treated:
- Muscular dystrophies, myasthenia gravis, CIDP, Guillian Barre, other neuropathies and myopathies, genetic and acquired
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- Research Emphasis:
- Clinical trials, clinical research, ethics and end of life issues.
- Clinical Trials:
- The OHSU ALS Center of Oregon is recruiting people who have Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) for:
- A longitudinal study investigating the impact of fatigue on the quality of life and end-of-life care for people with ALS.
- Combination Therapy Selection Trial in ALS to study for the comparison of two separate, combination treatments. The two treatments are minocycline and creatine, and celecoxib and creatine. Patients enrolled will be randomly selected to receive one of these two combination therapies.
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- Contact for clinical trial: Sarah Johnson
- Phone: 503-494-4987
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- Record last reviewed:
- 01 Jul 2006
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