Diakonissenkrankenhaus Mannheim, ALS outpatient clinic
Foundation year2015
DirectorPD Dr. med. Joachim Wolf
Principal investigatorPD Dr. med. Joachim Wolf
The department of Neurology with its ALS outpatient clinic at Diakonissenkrankenhaus Mannheim offers multidisciplinary care for patients with ALS and other motoneuron diseases in the region of Palatinate and Northern Baden. We cover the full range of diagnostics and provide feeding tube placement and non-invasive ventilation. Our clinical research focuses on epidemiology of ALS including analysis of different ALS phenotypes, and palliative care.
Contact Information
AddressMannheimSpeyerer Str. 91-9368163 Germany
ContactDiakonissenkrankenhaus
Phone0049062181023501
Websitewww.diako-mannheim.de
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Serving population
1.000.000 or more
Patient resources
Population based register
Clinic based regiser
Geographically matched controls
Banks
Research activities
Clinical management research
Neuro epidemiology
Neuro physiology
Neuro imaging
Neuro psychology
Neuro pathology
Genomics
Transcriptomics
Metabolomics
Publication
- Dorst J, Chen L, Rosenbohm A, Dreyhaupt J, Hübers A, Schuster J, Weishaupt JH, Kassubek J, Gess B, Meyer T, Weyen U, Hermann A, Winkler J, Grehl T, Hagenacker T, Lingor P, Koch JC, Sperfeld A, Petri S, Großkreutz J, Metelmann M, Wolf J, Winkler AS, Klopstock T, Boentert M, Johannesen S, Storch A, Schrank B, Zeller D, Liu XL, Tang L, Fan DS, Ludolph AC. Prognostic factors in ALS: a comparison between Germany and China. J Neurol 2019;266:1516-1525
- Müller K, Brenner D, Weydt P, …German ALS network MND-NET (u.a. Wolf J). Comprehensive analysis of the mutation spectrum in 301 German ALS families. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 2018;89:817-827
- Brenner D, Yilmaz R, Müller K, …German Network MND-Net (u.a. Wolf J). Hot-spot KIF5A mutations cause familial ALS. Brain 2018;141:688-697
- Funke A, Spittel S, Grehl T, et al. Assistive technology devices in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis – analysis of 4 years of platform-based case management. Amyotroph Lat Scler Frontotemp Degeneration 2018 (DOI10.1080/21678421.2018.1431786 );
- Peseschkian T, Cordts I, Günther R, Stolte B, Zeller D, Schröter C, Weyen U, Regensburger M, Wolf J, Schneider I, Hermann A, Metelmann M, Kohl Z, Linker RA, Koch JC, Büchner B, Weiland U, Schönfelder E, Heinrich F, Osmanovic A, Klopstock T, Dorst J, Ludolph AC, Boentert M, Hagenacker T, Deschauer M, Lingor P, Petri S, Schreiber-Katz O. A nation-wide, multi-centre study on the quality of life of ALS patients in Germany. Brain Sci 2021; DOI 10.3390/brainsci11030372;