Geographic and ethnic variation in Parkinson disease: A population-based study of us medicare beneficiaries

Neuroepidemiology

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 143-151

  Wright Willis, Allison ^a   Evanoff, Bradley A ^a   Lian, Min ^a   Criswell, Susan R ^a   Racette, Brad A ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Environment; Geographical information systems; Incidence study; Parkinson disease; Prevalence study

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGED; ARTICLE; ASIAN AMERICAN; CAUCASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICARE; PARKINSON DISEASE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; RACE DIFFERENCE; UNITED STATES; URBAN RURAL DIFFERENCE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICARE; PARKINSON DISEASE; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 74249120382     PISSN: 02515350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000275491     Document Type: Article

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