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Sleep Disorder May Lead to Parkinson's Disease or Dementia
Risk Is More Than 50% After 12 Years
December 24, 2008 — Patients with rapid-eye-movement (REM)–sleep behavior disorder (RBD) face close to a 20% 5-year risk of developing Parkinson's disease (PD) or dementia, and that risk rises to more than 40% after 10 years and exceeds 50% after 12 years, new research shows.
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December 24, 2008 — Patients with rapid-eye-movement (REM)–sleep behavior disorder (RBD) face close to a 20% 5-year risk of developing Parkinson's disease (PD) or dementia, and that risk rises to more than 40% after 10 years and exceeds 50% after 12 years, new research shows.
MEDSCAPE TODAY