Parkinson's disease and risk of fracture: a meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies.

BACKGROUNDS/OBJECTIVE: Parkinson's disease (PD) is the second most common neurodegenerative disease among the elderly population. However, epidemiological evidence on the relationship of PD with risk of fracture has not been systematically assessed. Therefore, we performed this meta-analysis of...

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Main Authors: Li Tan, Ying Wang, Lingling Zhou, Yun Shi, Fan Zhang, Li Liu, Shaofa Nie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3979831?pdf=render