The Association of Neurotoxin Exposure With Parkinson's Disease and Parkinsonism in World War II Veterans and Other Men

US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

Status: Completed

Conditions: Parkinson's Disease

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other U.S. Federal agency

Identifiers

NCT00018577

NEUD-024-99S

Details and patient eligibility

About

This program aims to investigate factors associated with development of parkinsonism or idiopathic Parkinson's Disease in an ongoing cohort of patients established in 1965 who are currently undergoing their sixth examination.

Sex: Male

Ages: 81+ years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion and exclusion criteria

This is a cohort study. Population consist of 8,006 Japanese-American men.