Ep. 204: Social Cognition in ALS – beyond motor neurons
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June 7, 2026 · 13 min
About this episode
Elisa Canu discusses social cognition impairment in ALS with Anna Gilioli, focusing on its clinical implications and management.
Moderator: Elisa Canu (Milan, Italy) Guest: Anna Gilioli (Milan, Italy) In this episode, Elisa Canu speaks with Anna Gilioli about social cognition impairment in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). They discuss its clinical manifestations, underlying neurobiological mechanisms, and assessment approaches, highlighting the importance of early recognition and its implications for patient management, prognosis, and multidisciplinary neurological care.
People in this episode
Host: Elisa Canu
Guest: Anna Gilioli
Topics covered
- social cognition
- amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
- clinical manifestations
- neurobiological mechanisms
- patient management
Keywords
- ALS
- social cognition
- neurobiology
- patient care
- early recognition
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Places: Milan, Italy
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