Population fraction of Parkinson’s disease attributable to preventable risk factors

Abstract Parkinson’s disease is the fastest-growing neurologic disease with seemingly no means of prevention. Intrinsic risk factors (age, sex, and genetics) are inescapable, but environmental factors are not. We identified repeated blows to the head in sports/combat as a potential new risk factor....

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Main Authors: Haydeh Payami, Gwendolyn Cohen, Charles F. Murchison, Timothy R. Sampson, David G. Standaert, Zachary D. Wallen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-12-01
Series:npj Parkinson's Disease
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41531-023-00603-z