This statistic displays the percentage of U.S. individuals diagnosed with Parkinson's disease (PD) that experienced select changes in their quality of life as of 2018. According to the survey, 69 percent of PD patients experienced feeling they were losing hope with their condition. Parkinson's disease is a degenerative disorder that affects the nerve cells in the brain that produce dopamine. This causes muscle issues, tremors, speech changes, etc. There is currently no cure for Parkinson's disease.
Percentage of U.S. Parkinson's disease (PD) patients that experienced select quality of life changes as of 2018
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Health Union (parkinsonsdisease.net). (April 20, 2018). Percentage of U.S. Parkinson's disease (PD) patients that experienced select quality of life changes as of 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/914410/parkinsons-disease-patients-quality-of-life-changes-us/
Health Union (parkinsonsdisease.net). "Percentage of U.S. Parkinson's disease (PD) patients that experienced select quality of life changes as of 2018." Chart. April 20, 2018. Statista. Accessed November 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/914410/parkinsons-disease-patients-quality-of-life-changes-us/
Health Union (parkinsonsdisease.net). (2018). Percentage of U.S. Parkinson's disease (PD) patients that experienced select quality of life changes as of 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/914410/parkinsons-disease-patients-quality-of-life-changes-us/
Health Union (parkinsonsdisease.net). "Percentage of U.S. Parkinson's Disease (Pd) Patients That Experienced Select Quality of Life Changes as of 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Apr 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/914410/parkinsons-disease-patients-quality-of-life-changes-us/
Health Union (parkinsonsdisease.net), Percentage of U.S. Parkinson's disease (PD) patients that experienced select quality of life changes as of 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/914410/parkinsons-disease-patients-quality-of-life-changes-us/ (last visited November 23, 2024)
Percentage of U.S. Parkinson's disease (PD) patients that experienced select quality of life changes as of 2018 [Graph], Health Union (parkinsonsdisease.net), April 20, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/914410/parkinsons-disease-patients-quality-of-life-changes-us/
