This statistic shows the percentage of Parkinson's disease patients in Canada that waited a select number of months after showing symptoms before receiving a formal Parkinson's disease diagnosis as of 2017. According to the data, 44 percent of respondents indicated that they only waited 1-3 months before receiving a formal diagnosis.
Percentage of people living with Parkinson's disease in Canada who saw a provider a select number of times for Parkinson's symptoms before receiving a formal diagnosis as of 2017
Among those living with or caring for someone with Parkinson's
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
Original question: "How long after your first medical consultation to discuss Parkinson's disease symptoms did it take for you to receive a formal Parkinson's disease diagnosis?"
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Ipsos, & Parkinson Canada. (March 28, 2018). Percentage of people living with Parkinson's disease in Canada who saw a provider a select number of times for Parkinson's symptoms before receiving a formal diagnosis as of 2017 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/877341/time-between-symptoms-diagnosis-for-parkinsons-canada/
Ipsos, und Parkinson Canada. "Percentage of people living with Parkinson's disease in Canada who saw a provider a select number of times for Parkinson's symptoms before receiving a formal diagnosis as of 2017." Chart. March 28, 2018. Statista. Accessed July 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/877341/time-between-symptoms-diagnosis-for-parkinsons-canada/
Ipsos, Parkinson Canada. (2018). Percentage of people living with Parkinson's disease in Canada who saw a provider a select number of times for Parkinson's symptoms before receiving a formal diagnosis as of 2017. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/877341/time-between-symptoms-diagnosis-for-parkinsons-canada/
Ipsos, and Parkinson Canada. "Percentage of People Living with Parkinson's Disease in Canada Who Saw a Provider a Select Number of times for Parkinson's Symptoms before Receiving a Formal Diagnosis as of 2017." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Mar 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/877341/time-between-symptoms-diagnosis-for-parkinsons-canada/
Ipsos & Parkinson Canada, Percentage of people living with Parkinson's disease in Canada who saw a provider a select number of times for Parkinson's symptoms before receiving a formal diagnosis as of 2017 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/877341/time-between-symptoms-diagnosis-for-parkinsons-canada/ (last visited July 24, 2024)
Percentage of people living with Parkinson's disease in Canada who saw a provider a select number of times for Parkinson's symptoms before receiving a formal diagnosis as of 2017 [Graph], Ipsos, & Parkinson Canada, March 28, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/877341/time-between-symptoms-diagnosis-for-parkinsons-canada/
