Zeitliche Veränderung der Prävalenz von Parkinson-Diagnosen in Deutschen Hausarzt- und Neurologischen Praxen von 2010 bis 2019
Jens Bohlken, Steffi Riedel-Heller, Antje Kramer, Karel Kostev, Anette Schrag · Fortschritte der Neurologie · Psychiatrie · 2023 · Heft 01/02 · S. 19-23
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Abstract Background A considerable increase in the prevalence of Parkinson's disease is expected by 2040, adding a substantial burden on health care systems. The aim of this study was to investigate the trend in number of patients with Parkinson’s disease in the period from 2010 to 2019 in German general and neurological practices. Method The study is based on data from 411 GP and 56 neurological practices from the IQVIA Disease Analyzer database. We report the number of established and newly diagnosed patients with Parkinson’s disease in 2010 and 2019 by age and sex and the proportion of patients receiving ther…