The Lancet Neurology· 2018Q1

Global, regional, and national burden of Parkinson's disease, 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

E. Ray Dorsey, Alexis Elbaz, Emma Nichols, Nooshin Abbasi et al.

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The global burden of Parkinson's disease more than doubled between 1990 and 2016, with 6.1 million people affected in 2016, a significant increase driven by both an aging population and a 21.7% rise in age-standardized prevalence rates.

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Field: Neurology (Medicine)

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