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. 2022 Apr 26:13:867567.
doi: 10.3389/fneur.2022.867567. eCollection 2022.

Assistive Technologies for Communication Empower Patients With ALS to Generate and Self-Report Health Data

Ana Londral  1   2
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Assistive Technologies for Communication Empower Patients With ALS to Generate and Self-Report Health Data

Ana Londral. Front Neurol. .
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Keywords: amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; assistive technologies; biomarkers; communication; neurodegenerative conditions; patient-generated health data.

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