Screening for undiagnosed parkinsonism in people aged 65 years and over in the community

Parkinsonism and Related Disorders

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 79-85

  Taylor, K S M ^a   Counsell, C E ^a   Harris, C E ^a   Gordon, J C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Community; Incidence; Older adults; Parkinsonism; Screening

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PARKINSONISM; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCREENING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; PARKINSON DISEASE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; ROC CURVE; SAMPLE SIZE;

EID: 32544445007     PISSN: 13538020     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.parkreldis.2005.08.005     Document Type: Article

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