Parkinson's disease in women and men: what's the difference?

S Cerri, L Mus, F Blandini - Journal of Parkinson's disease, 2019 - content.iospress.com
Increasing evidence points to biological sex as an important factor in the development and
phenotypical expression of Parkinson's disease (PD). Risk of develo** PD is twice as high …

Sex and gender differences in Parkinson's disease

R Patel, K Kompoliti - Neurologic Clinics, 2023 - neurologic.theclinics.com
Parkinson's disease (PD) is the second most common neurodegenerative disease affecting
older adults, and it is approximately twice as common in males compared with females. 1 …

Unmet needs of women living with Parkinson's disease: gaps and controversies

I Subramanian, S Mathur, A Oosterbaan… - Movement …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Personalized medicine considering sex, gender, and cultural context has become the
vanguard of delivery of care. However, women's issues in Parkinson disease (PD) …

Neuroprotective and symptomatic effects of cannabidiol in an animal model of Parkinson's disease

C Giuliano, M Francavilla, G Ongari, A Petese… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by the loss of
dopaminergic neurons in the Substantia Nigra pars compacta, leading to classical PD motor …

Burden of Parkinson Disease in China, 1990–2019: findings from the 2019 global burden of Disease Study

Z Zheng, Z Zhu, C Zhou, L Cao, G Zhao - Neuroepidemiology, 2023 - karger.com
Introduction: China has the most people with Parkinson disease (PD) in the world and is
estimated to have over half of the worldwide PD population. The objective of this study was …

Automated speech analysis in early untreated Parkinson's disease: Relation to gender and dopaminergic transporter imaging

J Rusz, T Tykalová, M Novotný… - European journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background The mechanisms underlying speech abnormalities in Parkinson's disease (PD)
remain poorly understood, with most of the available evidence based on male patients. This …

Parkinson's disease in women: mechanisms underlying sex differences

B Vaidya, K Dhamija, P Guru, SS Sharma - European journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Parkinson's disease is a neurodegenerative disease which is associated with different
motor, cognitive and mood-related problems. Though it has been established that …

A sex perspective in neurodegenerative diseases: microRNAs as possible peripheral biomarkers

P Piscopo, M Bellenghi, V Manzini, A Crestini… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Sex is a significant variable in the prevalence and incidence of neurological disorders. Sex
differences exist in neurodegenerative disorders (NDs), where sex dimorphisms play …

Caregiver burden in Parkinson disease: a sco** review of the literature from 2017-2022

WW Aamodt, BM Kluger, M Mirham… - Journal of Geriatric …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Caregiver burden is a term that refers to the adverse effect of caregiving on the physical,
emotional, social, spiritual, and financial well-being of the caregiver. Caregiver burden is …

[HTML][HTML] Overcoming barriers to Parkinson disease trial participation: increasing diversity and novel designs for recruitment and retention

PA Vaswani, TF Tropea, N Dahodwala - Neurotherapeutics, 2020 - Elsevier
Parkinson disease (PD) is highly prevalent among neurodegenerative diseases, affecting a
diverse patient population. Despite a general willingness of patients to participate in clinical …