Prevalence and incidence of Parkinson's disease in The Faroe Islands

Lene Wermuth; Sara Brynhild Winther Bech; Maria Skaalum Petersen; P Joensen; P Weihe; P Grandjean

doi:10.1111/j.1600-0404.2007.00991.x

Prevalence and incidence of Parkinson's disease in The Faroe Islands

Lene Wermuth, Sara Brynhild Winther Bech, Maria Skaalum Petersen, P Joensen, P Weihe, P Grandjean

Medical Genetics Program

39 Citations (Scopus)

Abstract

A study in The Faroe Islands in 1995 suggested a high prevalence of idiopathic Parkinson's disease (IPD) and total parkinsonism of 187.6 and 233.4 per 100,000 inhabitants respectively.

Original language	English
Journal	Acta Neurologica Scandinavica
Volume	118
Issue number	2
Pages (from-to)	126-31
Number of pages	6
ISSN	0001-6314
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1600-0404.2007.00991.x
Publication status	Published - 1 Aug 2008

Keywords

Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Denmark
Environment
Family Health
Female
Geography
Humans
Incidence
Male
Middle Aged
Parkinson Disease
Prevalence

Access to Document

10.1111/j.1600-0404.2007.00991.x

Cite this

@article{d6546a356e5947a190fb27d99befd6cd,

title = "Prevalence and incidence of Parkinson's disease in The Faroe Islands",

abstract = "A study in The Faroe Islands in 1995 suggested a high prevalence of idiopathic Parkinson's disease (IPD) and total parkinsonism of 187.6 and 233.4 per 100,000 inhabitants respectively.",

keywords = "Adult, Aged, Aged, 80 and over, Denmark, Environment, Family Health, Female, Geography, Humans, Incidence, Male, Middle Aged, Parkinson Disease, Prevalence",

author = "Lene Wermuth and Bech, {Sara Brynhild Winther} and Petersen, {Maria Skaalum} and P Joensen and P Weihe and P Grandjean",

year = "2008",

month = aug,

day = "1",

doi = "10.1111/j.1600-0404.2007.00991.x",

language = "English",

volume = "118",

pages = "126--31",

journal = "Acta Neurologica Scandinavica",

issn = "0001-6314",

publisher = "Wiley-Blackwell",

number = "2",

}

TY - JOUR

T1 - Prevalence and incidence of Parkinson's disease in The Faroe Islands

AU - Wermuth, Lene

AU - Bech, Sara Brynhild Winther

AU - Petersen, Maria Skaalum

AU - Joensen, P

AU - Weihe, P

AU - Grandjean, P

PY - 2008/8/1

Y1 - 2008/8/1

N2 - A study in The Faroe Islands in 1995 suggested a high prevalence of idiopathic Parkinson's disease (IPD) and total parkinsonism of 187.6 and 233.4 per 100,000 inhabitants respectively.

AB - A study in The Faroe Islands in 1995 suggested a high prevalence of idiopathic Parkinson's disease (IPD) and total parkinsonism of 187.6 and 233.4 per 100,000 inhabitants respectively.

KW - Adult

KW - Aged

KW - Aged, 80 and over

KW - Denmark

KW - Environment

KW - Family Health

KW - Female

KW - Geography

KW - Humans

KW - Incidence

KW - Male

KW - Middle Aged

KW - Parkinson Disease

KW - Prevalence

U2 - 10.1111/j.1600-0404.2007.00991.x

DO - 10.1111/j.1600-0404.2007.00991.x

M3 - Journal article

C2 - 18294341

SN - 0001-6314

VL - 118

SP - 126

EP - 131

JO - Acta Neurologica Scandinavica

JF - Acta Neurologica Scandinavica

IS - 2

ER -

Prevalence and incidence of Parkinson's disease in The Faroe Islands

Abstract

Keywords

Access to Document

Fingerprint

Cite this