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  • 2016 International Congress

    Ethnic differences in rates of Parkinson’s in New Zealand: A nation-wide prevalence and incidence study

    T.L. Pitcher, D.J. Myall, M.R. MacAskill, J.F. Pearson, C.J. Lacey, J.C. Dalrymple-Alford, T.J. Anderson (Christchurch, New Zealand)

    Objective: To estimate the prevalence and incidence of Parkinson's in New Zealand and to investigate if these measures differ between the major ethnic groups represented…
  • 2016 International Congress

    Work-related stress and risk for Parkinson’s disease

    J. Sieurin, R. Andel, E.G. Valdes, N.L. Pedersen, K. Wirdefeldt (Stockholm, Sweden)

    Objective: To explore the association between work-related stress (job control and job demands) and the risk for Parkinson's disease (PD). Background: Chronic stress is associated…
  • 2016 International Congress

    The role of diabetes mellitus and hyperglycemia in early de novo Parkinson’s disease patients

    S. Polychronis, G. Pagano, M. Politis (London, United Kingdom)

    Objective: To investigate the impact of diabetes mellitus (DM) and hyperglycemia in early de novo (untreated) Parkinson's disease (PD) patients. Background: Patients affected by DM…
  • 2016 International Congress

    Rotenone and Parkinson’s disease (PD): Effect modification by membrane transporter variants

    S.M. Goldman, F. Kamel, C. Meng, M. Korell, D.M. Umbach, J. Hoppin, G.W. Ross, C. Marras, M. Kasten, A. Chade, K. Comyns, D. Sandler, A. Blair, C.M. Tanner (San Francisco, CA, USA)

    Objective: Determine whether variants in the xenobiotic efflux membrane transporter p-glycoprotein gene (ABCB1, p-gp, MDR1) modify the association of rotenone and PD. Background: Use of…
  • 2016 International Congress

    Association of UV radiation with Parkinson’s disease incidence: A nationwide French ecologic study

    A. Elbaz, K. Sofiane, L. Wald, A. Dugravot, A. Singh-Manoux, F. Moisan, A. Kravietz (Villejuif, France)

    Objective: Using ultraviolet B (UV-B) as a surrogate for vitamin D levels, we conducted a nationwide ecologic study in France in order to examine the…
  • 2016 International Congress

    Genetic risk of Parkinson’s disease in the general population

    S. Darweesh, V. Verlinden, H. Adams, A. Uitterlinden, A. Hofman, B. Stricker, C. van Duijn, P. Koudstaal, M.A. Ikram (Rotterdam, Netherlands)

    Objective: We investigated whether a genetic risk score for Parkinson's disease (PD) is associated with the risk of incident PD, and whether the risk score…
  • 2016 International Congress

    Trajectories of prediagnostic functioning in Parkinson’s disease during 14 years before clinical onset

    S. Darweesh, V. Verlinden, B. Stricker, A. Hofman, P. Koudstaal, M.A. Ikram (Rotterdam, Netherlands)

    Objective: We studied trajectories of daily functioning and motor and nonmotor features during 14 years preceding clinical Parkinson's disease (PD) onset. Background: In the ten…
  • 2016 International Congress

    Cancer comorbidity among PD patients; a population based large-scale cohort study

    R. Gurel, N. Giladi, V. Rozani, T. Gurevich, B. El-Ad, B. Hemo, J. Tsamir, C. Peretz (Tel Aviv, Israel)

    Objective: To estimate the risk of incident cancer; any type and specific types‎ in PD (Parkinson's disease) patients, by sex; and to compare it to…
  • 2016 International Congress

    Impact of cardiovascular risk factors in the evolution and treatment of Parkinson’s disease in Mexican population

    G. Parra-López, L. Bazán-Rodríguez, M. Rodríguez-Violante, A. Cervantes-Arriaga, A. Jorge-de Sarachaga, D. Cruz-Fino, J. Pascacio-Astudillo, R. Llorens-Arenas (Mexico City, Mexico)

    Objective: To determine the role of cardiovascular risk factors such as diabetes, hypertension, obesity, dyslipidemia in the PD severity of motor and non motor symptoms,…
  • 2016 International Congress

    Consumption of Yerba Mate (Ilex Paraguariensis) in Parkinson’s disease patients from Uruguay

    I. Amorín, A. Lescano, N. Ramírez, V. Raggio, R. Buzó (Montevideo, Uruguay)

    Objective: To know the consumption habits of Yerba Mate in a population of Parkinson's disease (PD) patients from Uruguay. To compare the consumption habits of…
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