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Epidemiology of Parkinson's disease

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Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 June 2005

Pille Taba  and
Toomas Asser
Pille Taba
Affiliation:
University of Tartu, Tartu, Estonia
Toomas Asser
Affiliation:
University of Tartu, Tartu, Estonia
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Parkinson's disease (PD) is one of the most common neurodegenerative diseases and occurs in all ethnic groups, affects both sexes, and becomes increasingly common with advanced age. With population aging, the impact of PD in human, social and economic terms is growing.

Type
NEUROPSYCHAITRY OF OLD AGE
Information
Reviews in Clinical Gerontology , Volume 14 , Issue 3 , August 2004 , pp. 211 - 228
Copyright
© 2005 Cambridge University Press

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