@article{Glasmacher_S-2020_6925,
title = {The immediate impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on motor neuron disease services and mortality in Scotland},
author = {Glasmacher, S. and Larraz, J. and Mehta, A. and Kearns, P. and Wong, M. and Newton, J. and Davenport, R. and Gorrie, G. and Morrison, I. and Carod Artal, J. and Chandran, S. and Pal, S.},
month = {sep},
year = {2020},
abstract = {As of August 2020, more than 800,000 deaths worldwide have been attributed to COVID-19, of which &gt; 41,000 have been in the United Kingdom and 2494 in Scotland. People with MND (pwMND) may be particularly vulnerable. We completed a population-based analysis of the Scottish MND Register, CARE-MNDand a clinician survey, to measure the impact of the pandemic on (1) diagnostic rate, (2) mortality rate, and, (3) delivery of services.},
journal = {Journal of Neurology},
publisher = {Springer Nature},
url = {https://doi.org/10.1007/s00415-020-10207-9},
}
