Title |
Serum Cholesterol and the Progression of Parkinson's Disease: Results from DATATOP
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Published in |
PLOS ONE, August 2011
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DOI | 10.1371/journal.pone.0022854 |
Pubmed ID | |
Authors |
Xuemei Huang, Peggy Auinger, Shirley Eberly, David Oakes, Michael Schwarzschild, Alberto Ascherio, Richard Mailman, Honglei Chen, for the Parkinson Study Group DATATOP Investigators |
Abstract |
Recent studies have suggested that higher serum cholesterol may be associated with lower occurrence of Parkinson's disease (PD). This study is to test the hypothesis that higher serum cholesterol correlates with slower PD progression. |
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Geographical breakdown
Country | Count | As % |
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United States | 3 | 38% |
Cyprus | 1 | 13% |
Unknown | 4 | 50% |
Demographic breakdown
Type | Count | As % |
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Members of the public | 6 | 75% |
Practitioners (doctors, other healthcare professionals) | 1 | 13% |
Scientists | 1 | 13% |
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Spain | 2 | 2% |
United Kingdom | 1 | 1% |
India | 1 | 1% |
Brazil | 1 | 1% |
Unknown | 88 | 95% |
Demographic breakdown
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Student > Ph. D. Student | 19 | 20% |
Student > Master | 13 | 14% |
Researcher | 12 | 13% |
Student > Bachelor | 11 | 12% |
Other | 6 | 6% |
Other | 16 | 17% |
Unknown | 16 | 17% |
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Neuroscience | 19 | 20% |
Medicine and Dentistry | 16 | 17% |
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | 12 | 13% |
Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 10 | 11% |
Nursing and Health Professions | 5 | 5% |
Other | 11 | 12% |
Unknown | 20 | 22% |