The mortality rate of Parkinson ’s disease and related comorbidities: a nationwide population-based matched cohort study in Korea

Conclusionover the 10  year follow-up period, the PD cohort’s mortality rate was 2.5 times higher than the comparison cohort. Understanding the effects that comorbidities have on morality in PD would be useful for predicting mortality in patients with PD.
Source: Age and Ageing - Category: Geriatrics Source Type: research