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To assess and quantify the comparative risk of dementia onset among individuals diagnosed with Parkinson's disease relative to unaffected controls.

March 27, 2001Neurology

Risk of dementia in Parkinson’s disease

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To assess and quantify the comparative risk of dementia onset among individuals diagnosed with Parkinson's disease relative to unaffected controls.
Comparative risk evaluation between individuals diagnosed with Parkinson's disease and control subjects without the disease.
Individuals with Parkinson's disease experience an almost sixfold higher risk of developing dementia compared to subjects without the disorder.

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Observational analysis reveals an almost sixfold higher risk of dementia in Parkinson's disease, highlighting substantial neurodegenerative vulnerability.

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Aarsland et al. (2001) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69d84867d56ca42147d18211 https://doi.org/10.1212/wnl.56.6.730

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Observational analysis reveals an almost sixfold higher risk of dementia in Parkinson's disease, highlighting substantial neurodegenerative vulnerability.

Risk of dementia in Parkinson’s disease

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