Association of olfactory dysfunction with risk for future Parkinson's disease

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Authors

G. Webster Ross · Kuakini Medical Center

Helen Petrovitch · University of Hawaii System

Robert D. Abbott · University of Virginia

Caroline M. Tanner · Parkinson's Institute and Clinical Center

Jordan Popper · University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa

Kamal Masaki · University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa

Lenore J. Launer

Abstract

Impaired olfaction can predate clinical PD in men by at least 4 years and may be a useful screening tool to detect those at high risk for development of PD in later life.

Topics & Keywords

Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies Biochemical Analysis and Sensing Techniques Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Annals of Neurology

Volume 63, Issue 2, pp. 167-173

DOI: 10.1002/ana.21291

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