TABLE 2.
Participant demographics for the PD-DBS speaker group.
| ID | Sex | Age | MoCA | Years post-diagnosis | Years since DBS surgery | PD medications | LEED (mg) | Deviant perceptual characteristics |
| 01 | M | 60 | 24 | 12 | 2 | Levodopa, amantadine | 300 | Hoarse, breathy voice, monopitch, imprecise consonants, prolonged intervals |
| 02 | F | 71 | 16 | 25 | 9 | Levodopa | 50 | Hoarse, breathy voice, imprecise consonants, short rushes, fast rate |
| 03 | M | 63 | 24 | 18 | 9 | Amantadine, levodopa | 430 | Mild hypophonia, imprecise consonants, short rushes, high pitch |
| 04 | M | 73 | 20 | 12 | 4 | Levodopa | NA | Strained-strangled voice, imprecise consonants, prolonged phonemes, slow rate |
| 05 | M | 56 | 27 | 16 | 6 | Levodopa | NA | Harsh voice, imprecise consonants |
| 06 | M | 59 | 16 | 13 | 5 | Levodopa, amantadine, Sinemet | NA | Mild hypophonia, imprecise consonants, high pitch |
| 07 | F | 69 | 25 | 16 | 3 | Levodopa | 550 | Moderate hypophonia, strained-strangled voice, audible inspiration, voice breaks |
| 08 | M | 66 | 28 | 14 | 6 | Levodopa | NA | mild hypophonia, strained-strangled voice, pitch breaks, imprecise consonants |
| 09 | M | 55 | 28 | 8 | 1 | Levodopa | 500 | Imprecise consonants, hoarse voice, short rushes, fast rate |
| 10 | M | 66 | 23 | 4 | 3 | Levodopa | 150 | High pitch, hypernasality, imprecise consonants, short rushes |
| 11 | M | 60 | 25 | 12 | 4 | Levodopa, ropinirole | NA | Harsh, breathy voice, imprecise consonants, audible inspirations |
| 12 | M | 66 | 28 | 14 | 7 | Levodopa | 500 | Mild hypophonia, imprecise consonants, short rushes, fast rate |
| 13 | M | 72 | 22 | 15 | 4 | Levodopa | 600 | Imprecise consonants, breathy voice |
PD, Parkinson’s disease; DBS, deep brain stimulation; MoCA, Montreal Cognitive Assessment; LEED, levodopa equivalent daily dose. Deviant perceptual characteristics for the PD groups correspond to features noted during the habitual monolog speech samples.