Socioenvironmental Factors are Associated With Dopamine Transporter Availability in Healthy Individuals but not in Parkinson's Disease.
Cayir S, Tezel M, Matuskey D. Socioenvironmental Factors are Associated With Dopamine Transporter Availability in Healthy Individuals but not in Parkinson's Disease. Journal Of Geriatric Psychiatry And Neurology 2024, 8919887241281062. PMID: 39244698, DOI: 10.1177/08919887241281062.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMedian household incomeDopaminergic functionHealthy individualsSocioenvironmental factorsEducation levelHousehold incomeZIP Code Tabulation AreasBrain dopaminergic functionDopamine transporter availabilityResidential zip codeParkinson's Progression Markers InitiativeParkinson's diseaseNo significant associationAmerican Community SurveyDAT availabilityDopamine transporterZip codesClinical dataHealthy subjectsSocioenvironmental variablesCommunity SurveySignificant associationPD groupPoverty ratesStudy findings