Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10746145 | Parkinsonism & Related Disorders | 2012 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Exclusion of participants from PD research on the basis of an upper age limit is common and particularly problematic in smaller studies. The exclusion of older participants seriously compromises the generalisation of findings from PD research to the large numbers of elderly PD patients seen in clinical practice.
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Authors
P.R. Fitzsimmons, S. Blayney, S. Mina-Corkill, G.O. Scott,