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Epidemiologic study of 203 sibling pairs with Parkinson’s disease
8 Jan 2002
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To examine patterns of familial aggregation and factors influencing onset age in a sample of siblings with PD. METHODS: Sibling pairs (n = 203) with PD were collected as part of the GenePD study. Standardized family history, medical history, and risk factor data were collected and analyzed. RESULTS: The mean age at onset was 61.4 years and did not differ according to sex, exposure to coffee, alcohol,...
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