University Hospital of North Norway (UNN)

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• ✓1 service category listed

PubMed publications + ClinicalTrials.gov active trials linked to this organization.

• —0 PubMed publications
• —0 active clinical trials

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• —Caregiver resources in services
• —Funds or provides home care
• —Children's resources

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Connections to research consortia and ALS networks.

• —Part of a consortia
• —International reach
• —Publishes research
• —Maintains an ALS database
• —Mentions a known network (NEALS, ENCALS, TRICALS, etc.)

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Mission

Northernmost Norwegian ALS service (regional tertiary). Institution: Universitetssykehuset Nord-Norge (UNN). Only neurology department in the two northernmost counties — serves as secondary and tertiary referral hospital for Northern Norway World's northernmost neurosurgical department (established 1967) Ambulatory outreach model: given geographic scale, UNN maintains ambulatory neurology service at 4 local hospitals + 2 rural medical centers, with ~1,500 neurological consultations per year; travel distances 200–800 km by car, bus, boat, or air Air transport (helicopter/plane) essential for neurological emergencies; neurological cases = ~1/3 of all UNN emergency air transports Clinical Trial Unit (CTU) with a research ward supporting clinical trials, collaborating with UiT Faculty of Health Sciences and the Tromsø Biobank