• DOI:10.1016/j.neubiorev.2016.04.007
Corpus ID: 24844638

Physical activity, and physical activity related to sports, leisure and occupational activity as risk factors for ALS: A systematic review

@article{Lacorte2016PhysicalAA,
  title={Physical activity, and physical activity related to sports, leisure and occupational activity as risk factors for ALS: A systematic review},
  author={E. Lacorte and L. Ferrigno and E. Leoncini and M. Corbo and N. Vanacore},
  journal={Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews},
  year={2016},
  volume={66},
  pages={61-79}
}

E. Lacorte, L. Ferrigno, +2 authors N. Vanacore

Published 2016

Psychology, Medicine

Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews

BACKGROUND Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is considered a multifactorial, multisystem neurodegenerative disease due to an interaction between environmental and genetic factors. This systematic review aims at gathering all available evidence on the association between physical activity (PA) and the risk of ALS. METHODS Relevant literature published up to January 2015 was gathered through structured searches on Medline, The Cochrane Library, and the ISI Web of Science databases. Studies… CONTINUE READING

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