Association of metabolic syndrome with falls in patients with Parkinson's disease - Laudisio A, Lo Monaco MR, Vetrano DL, Pisciotta MS, Bentivoglio AR, Bernabei R, Zuccala G.

BACKGROUND & AIMS: Falls are a major threat for patients with Parkinson's disease, as they are associated with higher risk of morbidity, loss of functional ability, institutionalization, and mortality. Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is associated with poorer ph...
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