Date of Publication
4-21-2023
Document Type
Bachelor's Thesis
Degree Name
Bachelor of Science in Biology major in Medical Biology
Subject Categories
Biology
College
College of Science
Department/Unit
Biology
Thesis Advisor
Michael B. Ples
Defense Panel Chair
Rodel Jonathan S. Vitor II
Defense Panel Member
Patricio Elvin D. Cantiller
Eligio Santiago V. Maghirang
Abstract/Summary
Parkinson’s disease (PD), which remains with no cure, is the second most prevalent neurodegenerative disease. However, there is growing speculation that caffeine consumption may reduce the risk and progression of PD. The potential of caffeine to provide neuroprotection against PD was determined through a meta-analysis, with four exploring the effect between caffeine and the risk of PD, while three studies focused on caffeine's impact on the progression of the disease. The study findings indicated that caffeine consumption was significantly associated with both a lower risk (RR = 0.70, 95% CI, p
Abstract Format
html
Language
English
Format
Electronic
Physical Description
viii, 55 leaves
Keywords
Parkinson's disease--Analysis; Caffeine
Recommended Citation
Siega, S. R., Simeon Cua, L. L., & Oronce, L. R. (2023). Caffeine as a preventive supplement for Parkinson’s disease: A meta-analysis. Retrieved from https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/etdb_bio/26
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