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Brad Racette

Robert Allan Finke Professor of Neurology, Executive Vice Chair of Clinical Affairs, Department of Neurology

    • 8657 Citations
    19982020

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    Research interests

    My primary research interest is the etiology of Parkinson disease. My current research involves primarily occupational and environmental epidemiology of Parkinson disease with emphasis on metal neurotoxicity. Current research in my lab includes a cohort study of welders assessing risk of parkinsonism using clinical and biomarkers of parkinsonism, a geographic informations systems study of risk factors for parkinsonism, a study of the relationship between Mn and liver failure, and neuropathology of chronic Mn exposure.

    Areas of Clinical Interest

    Movement disorders, Parkinson's disease, dystonia, Huntington's disease, ataxia, hemifacial spasm, Tourette syndrome, tremor, spasticity.

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    Research Output

    Fractures in the prodromal period of Parkinson disease

    Camacho-Soto, A., Gross, A., Searles Nielsen, S., Miller, A. N., Warden, M. N., Salter, A. & Racette, B. A., Jun 9 2020, In : Neurology. 94, 23, p. e2448-e2456

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    • Manganese exposure, parkinsonian signs, and quality of life in South African mine workers

    Dlamini, W. W., Nelson, G., Nielsen, S. S. & Racette, B. A., Jan 1 2020, In : American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 63, 1, p. 36-43 8 p.

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    Validation of a Parkinson Disease Predictive Model in a Population-Based Study

    Faust, I. M., Racette, B. A. & Searles Nielsen, S., Jan 1 2020, In : Parkinson's Disease. 2020, 2857608.

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    • Validation of Parkinson's Disease-Related Questionnaires in South Africa

    Nelson, G., Nelson, G., Ndlovu, N., Christofides, N., Hlungwani, T. M., Faust, I., Racette, B. A. & Racette, B. A., 2020, In : Parkinson's Disease. 2020, 7542138.

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    • Well Water and Parkinson's Disease in Medicare Beneficiaries: A Nationwide Case-Control Study

    Silver, M. R., Racette, B. A., Dube, U., Faust, I. M. & Nielsen, S. S., 2020, In : Journal of Parkinson's Disease. 10, 2, p. 693-705 13 p.

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