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Exploring causality of the association between smoking and Parkinson’s disease

Author(s) -

V. Gallo,

Paolo Vineis,

Mariagrazia Cancellieri,

Paolo Chiodini,

Roger A. Barker,

Carol Brayne,

Neil Pearce,

Roel Vermeulen,

Salvatore Panico,

Bas BuenodeMesquita,

Nicola Vanacore,

Lars Forsgren,

Silvia Ramat,

Eva Ardanáz,

Larraitz Arriola,

Jesper Peterson,

Oskar Hansson,

Diana Gavrila,

Carlotta Sacerdote,

Sabina Sieri,

Tilman Kühn,

Verena Katzke,

Yvonne T. van der Schouw,

Andreas Kyrozis,

Giovanna Masala,

Amalia Mattiello,

Robert Perneczky,

Lefkos Middleton,

Rodolfo Saracci,

Elio Ríboli

Publication year - 2018

Publication title -

international journal of epidemiology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.406

H-Index - 208

eISSN - 1464-3685

pISSN - 0300-5771

DOI - 10.1093/ije/dyy230

Subject(s) - medicine , confounding , hazard ratio , causality (physics) , confidence interval , cohort study , cohort , prospective cohort study , demography , population , proportional hazards model , relative risk , environmental health , physics , quantum mechanics , sociology

The aim of this paper is to investigate the causality of the inverse association between cigarette smoking and Parkinson's disease (PD). The main suggested alternatives include a delaying effect of smoking, reverse causality or an unmeasured confounding related to a low-risk-taking personality trait.

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