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.

Exploring causality of the association between smoking and Parkinson's disease / Gallo, V., Vineis, P., Cancellieri, M., Chiodini, P., Barker, R.A., Brayne, C., Pearce, N., Vermeulen, R., Panico, S., Bueno-de-Mesquita, B., Vanacore, N., Forsgren, L., Ramat, S., Ardanaz, E., Arriola, L., Peterson, J., Hansson, O., Gavrila, D., Sacerdote, C., Sieri, S., et al.. - In: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY. - ISSN 0300-5771. - (2018). [10.1093/ije/dyy230]

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

Chiodini, Paolo;Panico, Salvatore;Mattiello, Amalia;
2018

Abstract

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.
2018
Exploring causality of the association between smoking and Parkinson's disease / Gallo, V., Vineis, P., Cancellieri, M., Chiodini, P., Barker, R.A., Brayne, C., Pearce, N., Vermeulen, R., Panico, S., Bueno-de-Mesquita, B., Vanacore, N., Forsgren, L., Ramat, S., Ardanaz, E., Arriola, L., Peterson, J., Hansson, O., Gavrila, D., Sacerdote, C., Sieri, S., et al.. - In: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY. - ISSN 0300-5771. - (2018). [10.1093/ije/dyy230]
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