Epidemiology of Parkinson’s disease

By O. Tysnes, A. Storstein. Journal of neural transmission, 2017

1,647 citations recorded by the source corpus.

How researchers see this paper

The researchers whose trusted networks rank it highest, strongest advocate first. Every researcher gets a different order.

Oxidative stress in the aging substantia nigra and the etiology of Parkinson's disease (2019, background): “Like many other neurodegenerative disorders, the biggest risk factor for PD is age: Sporadic PD is rare prior to 50 years; how‐ ever, prevalence steadily increases to 2% in the global population aged 65 years, peaking at 5% in individuals aged 80 years (Tysnes & Storstein, 2017).”
Machine Learning for the Diagnosis of Parkinson's Disease: A Review of Literature (2021, background): “Parkinson’s disease (PD) is one of the most common neurodegenerative diseases with a prevalence rate of 1% in the population above 60 years old, aﬀecting 1–2 people per 1,000 ( Tysnes and Storstein, 2017).”