Table 1 Demographic features of the patients a
Demographic features | PD patients (n = 45) | Controls (n = 50) |
|---|---|---|
Age (yr) (means ± SD) | 65.40 ± 9.37 | 65.48 ± 7.97 |
Sex (% male) | 57.8 | 44.0 |
Body mass index (kg/m2) (means) | 29.2 | 28.6 |
Marital status (ever-married) (n) | 40 | 42 |
Duration of education (yr) (means) | 8.7 | 7.9 |
Annual household income (Chinese yuan) (means) | 64,320 | 62,325 |
H&Y stage (means ± SD) | 2.22 ± 0.68 | NA |
UPDRS part III score (means ± SD) | 25.18 ± 13.06 | NA |
UPDRS total score (means ± SD) | 42.47 ± 19.71 | NA |
TAN (PPT scores) (means ± SD) | 34.28 ± 10.12b | 49.56 ± 6.50 |
MMSE score (means ± SD) | 27.50 ± 3.09 | 28.36 ± 2.44 |
MoCA score (means ± SD) | 23.95 ± 5.03 | 24.64 ± 4.37 |
Motor disease duration (yr) (means ± SD) | 6.60 ± 4.52 | NA |
Hypertension (n) | 8 | 10 |
Hyperthyroidism (n) | 2 | 3 |
Diabetes (n) | 9 | 8 |