Table 2 Demographics and exposure to pesticides of the study population (N = 190)
Minority | |
 White | 140 (73.7%) |
 Non-white | 50 (26.3%) |
Sex | |
 Male | 101 (53.2%) |
 Female | 89 (46.8%) |
Age at sample collection | |
 Mean (SD) | 72.1 (8.73) |
 Median [Min, Max] | 72.5 [43.0, 95.0] |
Parkinson's Disease (PD) status | |
 Non-PD | 74 (38.9%) |
 PD | 116 (61.1%) |
Sequencing platform | |
 HiSeq | 141 (74.2%) |
 MiSeq | 49 (25.8%) |
Exposure to organophosphates | |
 Low Exposure | 154 (81.1%) |
 High Exposure | 36 (18.9%) |
Exposure to other pesticide groups | |
 Low Exposure | 115 (60.5%) |
 High Exposure | 75 (39.5%) |