The study estimates the prevalence rates of multiple sclerosis in Barbagia, central Sardinia, insular Italy. The very high frequency indicates that in the island there is a very high high risk of the disease, perhaps because a particular interplay between genetic predisposition and change of lifestyle in the residing population.

The frequency of multiple sclerosis in Mediterranean Europe. An incidence and prevalence study in Barbagia, Sardinia, insular Italy

GRANIERI, Enrico Gavino Giuseppe;
1983

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The study estimates the prevalence rates of multiple sclerosis in Barbagia, central Sardinia, insular Italy. The very high frequency indicates that in the island there is a very high high risk of the disease, perhaps because a particular interplay between genetic predisposition and change of lifestyle in the residing population.
1983
Granieri, Enrico Gavino Giuseppe; Rosati, G.; Tola, M. R.; Pinna, L.; Carreras, M.; Manca, M.; Boldrini, P.
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