People with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) had a higher risk of developing Parkinson's disease early in life, a nationwide population-based study in Sweden showed. After controlling for birth year, ...

Autism is linked to a fourfold increased risk for early-onset Parkinson’s disease, results from the largest, population-based ...

People with an autism diagnosis are at a higher risk of developing Parkinson’s disease early in life, a large-scale study ...

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HealthDay News — Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is associated with an increased risk for Parkinson disease (PD), according to a study published online May 27 in JAMA Neurology.

Autism is diagnosed in early childhood, while Parkinson’s disease is ageing-related neuro-degeneration, in which one experiences tremors in limbs ...

The event is specifically for adults with disabilities. It was inspired by Brenner Parkinson, a 33-year-old man from Nampa with autism. Parkinson was diagnosed at a young age. A DANCE IN THE PARK: ...

Individuals diagnosed with autism may face a significantly increased risk of developing early-onset Parkinson’s disease, ...

In conclusion, the study shows a clear connection between autism and a higher risk of early-onset Parkinson’s disease. While ...

People with an autism diagnosis are at a higher risk of developing Parkinson's disease early in life, a large-scale study from Karolinska Institutet published in JAMA Neurology reports.