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Table 2 Demographic and clinical characteristics of study participants

From: Reduced striatal volumes in Parkinson’s disease: a magnetic resonance imaging study

 

PD (n = 65)

Control (n = 27)

Male/female (n)

48/17

19/8

Age (years)

66.2 ± 9.4

68.7 ± 9.6

Education (years)

12.8 ± 2.9

13.4 ± 2.9

MMSE

28.0 ± 2.7

29.0 ± 1.1

MoCA

23.9 ± 5.1

27.0 ± 1.9

Symptom duration (years)

6.3 ± 5.7

 

range

0.5-30

 

UPDRS part III

33.7 ± 16.3

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Modified H & Y stage (median)

2.5

 

range

1–4

 

Cognitive status (n)

  

    Unimpaired

41

27

    MCI

14

 

    Dementia

10

 

PD Medication Status (n)

  

  No medication

24

 

  On Medication

41

 

    LED (mg/day)

572.4 ± 339.5

 
  1. Values are expressed as mean ± standard deviation, unless otherwise stated. MMSE Mini Mental State Examination, MoCA Montreal Cognitive Assessment, UPDRS Unified Parkinson’s Disease Rating Scale, H & Y Hoehn and Yahr scale, MCI mild cognitive impairment, LED levodopa equivalent dose.