Lifestyle

Lifestyle (and Parkinson's)

Lifestyle.

In practice

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Effect by goal · level of evidence

Risk and course of Parkinson's disease

association Low study (A)

Review: in Parkinson's, coffee/caffeine, physical exercise, and possibly tobacco/nicotine are associated with lower risk, while some dairy products may be associated with higher risk. Lifestyle seems to influence risk and course, although the evidence is mostly observational.

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Lifestyle · Highest evidence: Low · 1 finding

Findings

Risk and course of Parkinson's disease — association (Low, study). Review: in Parkinson's, coffee/caffeine, physical exercise, and possibly tobacco/nicotine are associated with lower risk, while some dairy products may be associated with higher risk. Lifestyle appears to influence risk and course, although the evidence is mostly observational. 35606622

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