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Environmental risk factors for Parkinson's disease and parkinsonism: the Geoparkinson study.
Occupational and environmental medicine - 1 Oct 2007
Dick F D, De Palma G, Ahmadi A, Scott N W, Prescott G J, Bennett J, Semple S, Dick S, Counsell C, Mozzoni P, Haites N, Wettinger S Bezzina, Mutti A, Otelea M, Seaton A, Söderkvist P, Felice A
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the associations between Parkinson's disease and other degenerative parkinsonian syndromes and environmental factors in five European countries. METHODS: A case-control study of 959 prevalent cases of parkinsonism (767 with Parkinson's disease) and 1989 controls in Scotland, Italy, Sweden, Romania and Malta was carried out. Cases were defined using the United Kingdom Parkinson's Disease...
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