Article
Risk of Parkinson's disease among first-degree relatives
1 Jul 1996
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To determine the relative risk (RR) and cumulative incidence of idiopathic Parkinson's disease (PD) in first-degree relatives of PD patients compared with relatives of controls from the same geographic region. DESIGN: A family history questionnaire was used to obtain information on all first-degree relatives of cases and controls. A subset of these first-degree relative was also examined. A Cox...