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. 2024 Feb 16;14(2):181. doi: 10.3390/brainsci14020181

Table 2.

Association of clinical features and ICDs in patients with Parkinson’s disease.

ICD Patients Non-ICD Patients p
Male 71.11% 59.12% 0.1504
Age at examination (years) 65.00 ± 9.15 63.51 ± 9.57 0.3671
Age at onset
(years)
53.60 ± 9.98 54.45 ± 11.15 0.6488
Disease duration (years) 11.42 ± 4.76 8.98 ± 6.23 0.0038 *
MDS-UPDRS part III “OFF state” 39.75 ± 16.41 42.44 ± 19.59 0.6548
MDS-UPDRS part III “ON state” 19.45 ±12.40 20.91 ± 13.06 0.6886
Motor fluctuations 82.22% 50.37% 0.0002 *
Depressive disorders: 0.2238
  • Minimal depression

86.67% 82.48%
  • Mild depression

6.67% 17.52%
  • Moderate depression

6.67% 2.92%
  • Severe depression

0.00% 0.00%
Dementia: 0.7234
  • No dementia

60.00% 54.74%
  • MCI

28.89% 35.77%
  • Mild dementia

8.89% 8.76%
  • Moderate dementia

0.00% 0.73%
Sleep disorders 66.67% 46.72% 0.0201 *
Dopamine agonist use 84.44% 53.52% 0.0002 *
DA-LEDD 169.76 ± 115.42 115.32 ± 208.04 0.0009 *
MAO-B inhibitors 24.44% 16.79% 0.2529
Amantadine 33.33% 26.28% 0.3605
Levodopa 93.33% 84.67% 0.1604
LD-LEDD 986.11 ± 642.94 723.98 ± 665.06 0.0147 *
Total LEDD 1327.53 ± 727.62 927.46 ± 665.06 0.0018 *

Data are shown as numbers and percentages for qualitative variables and mean ± SD for quantitative variables. *—statistically significant differences; DA—dopamine agonist; LEDD—levodopa equivalent daily dose; LD—levodopa; MDS-UPDRS—MDS Unified Parkinson’s Disease Rating Scale.