Remote Traumatic Brain Injury Is Associated with Motor Dysfunction in Older Military Veterans

BACKGROUND: Traumatic brain injury (TBI) has been identified as a risk factor for Parkinson’s disease (PD). Motor dysfunction among TBI-exposed elders without PD has not been well characterized. We sought to determine whether remote TBI is a risk factor for motor dysfunction on exam and functionally...

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Published in:J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci
Main Authors: Gardner, Raquel C, Peltz, Carrie B, Kenney, Kimbra, Covinsky, Kenneth E, Diaz-Arrastia, Ramon, Yaffe, Kristine
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Oxford University Press 2017
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The Journal of Gerontology: MEDICAL SCIENCES
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5861855/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28329183
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/gerona/glw341
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