Hospitalization and mortality from Parkinson’s Disease in Brazil from 2008 to 2020

ABSTRACT Parkinson’s Disease is irreversible and affects the central nervous system. As disease mainly elderly, attention strategies for prevention care people who have are essential, making it possible through exposure of data that demonstrate situation. The objective was to analyze morbidity mortality distribution by states regions Brazil from 2008 2020. This an epidemiological, retrospective study, using database Department Informatics Unified Health System. An average 875±166 hospitalizations per year found, with a decrease in most affected age group between 60 79 years old, men, but there increase cases younger people. Mortality found 3333±759 year, statistically significant growth curve over time higher rates Rio Grande do Sul de Janeiro. It can be concluded both hospitalization rate were predominant elderly males, South region having highest rate.