Prevalence of Parkinsonian Signs and Associated Mortality in a Community Population of Older People
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- 11 January 1996
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 334 (2), 71-76
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejm199601113340202
Abstract
Older people frequently have signs of parkinsonism, but information about the prevalence of parkinsonism and mortality among those with the condition in the community is limited.Keywords
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