Does Parkinson's get worse with age? Unpacking the link between aging and progression
Studies show that while Parkinson's disease (PD) is progressive regardless of age, a higher age at onset is often associated with a faster rate of symptom progression. Understanding the complex relationship between aging and PD can offer clarity on the question, Does Parkinson's get worse with age? This exploration is crucial for effective management and setting realistic expectations for patients and their families.