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is pd more in men than women.

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soup

Slightly, yes.

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janab

They say that there are more men,but in my support group there are just as many women as men.

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PatV

Men are one and a half times more likely to have Parkinson's than women according to PDF. Men are starting to come to the PD exercise program whereas at first it was all women!

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Johnsilk

In an update to its 2006 report on the Pd population of AUSTRALIA (Deloitte Access Economics report on the prevalence of PD 2011) it was found that 52% of the PD population was male and that this hadn't changed since 2006

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