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. 2023 Nov 28;124(2):395–406. doi: 10.1007/s13760-023-02428-2

Table 2.

Clinical characteristics of PD patients

Author Year Sample size Age (years) Sex (%F) Disease duration (years) UPDRS III HY Cognition
Ma et al. 2022 51 65.7 35.3 8.0 (4.4) 33.6 2.4 26.1 (3.4)
Lindholm et al. 2021 58 68 55 4.0 (3.9) 12 2 28 (26–29)
Van Schooten et al. 2021 305 68.2 53.1 – – – 29.0 (1.6)
Lindholm et al. 2020 73 65 55.1 3.2 (3.7) 10 2 28 (27–29)
Venhovens et al. 2020 30 70 13.3 5 – 2.5 –
Geerse et al. 2019 30 63.1 40 – 36.9 2.3 –
Romagnolo et al. 2019 50 65.1 32 8.23 (5.13) 21.2 - 25.7 (4.4) *
Beretta et al. 2018 28 72.5 35.7 – 23.92 1.92 28.5 (1.7)
Almeida et al. 2016 229 70.7 45.8 No falls: 4.8 (3.6) 32.55 2.75 –
Falls: 8.6 (5.4)
Cole et al. 2016 81 68.1 36.4 6.1 (0.5) 34.7 1.9 –
Custodio et al. 2016 59 67 40.7 6 24 – –
Gazibara et al. 2016 120 60 66.6 4 – 2.25 –
Heinzel et al. 2016 40 64.3 62.4 No falls: 3.5 (2.6) 32.6 2.45 No falls: 26.7 (2.4)
Falls: 5.5 (3.1) Falls: 26.9 (2.2)
Lord et al. 2016 121 68.4 61.4 0–0.2 24.1 2.8 No falls: 25.9 (3.0)
Falls: 25.0 (3.4)
Sakushima et al. 2016 97 71.4 59.2 No falls: 6.1 16.2 2.65 No falls: 26.4 (3.0)
Falls: 9.4 Falls: 26.4 (2.7)
Schlenstedt et al. 2016 85 67.1 33.3 No falls: 6.9 (5.2) 42.1 2.65 –
Falls: 9.3 (6.5)
Almeida et al. 2015 130 70.3 41.8 4.9 (3.6) 26.8 2.5 29.2 (1.2)
Duncan et al. 2015 171 67.0 44 No falls: 4.8 (3.8) 32.48 – –
Falls: 6.6 (4.2)
Gazibara et al. 2015 120 61.4 – – – 2 –
Hoskovcová et al. 2015 45 67.2 24.4 10.2 (3.4) 22.6 2.6 24.2 (3.3) *
Kataoka and Ueno 2015 85 71.3 – 4.8 41.1 2.8 26.8 (3.2)
Hiort et al. 2014 124 70.4 49 6.9 (4.3) 20.3 – 27.3 (3.7)
Kataoka et al. 2014 26 65.3 46.2 No falls: 72.6 (69.0)† 18.65 – No falls: 28.4 (1.5)
Falls: 88.0 (61.2)† Falls: 26.1 (3.3)
Mak et al. 2014 144 63.4 38.5 No falls: 7.1 (4.8) 29.9 2.55 –
Falls: 9.5 (7.8)
Duncan et al. 2013 80 68.2 41.3 – 41.3 2.5 –
Kim et al. 2013 119 65.5 56.5 No falls: 1.1 (0.5) 19.75 – No falls: 26.6 (2.6)
Falls: 1.3 (0.6) Falls: 26.6 (2.2)
Mak et al. 2013 110 62.9 22 No falls: 6.7 (4.4) 26.2 2.75 No falls: 28.0 (2.3)
Falls: 9.0 (6.2) Falls: 27.8 (2.7)
Paul et al. 2013 205 67.8 41 No falls: 5.4 (4.0) 24.65 – No falls: 29.2 (1.0)
Falls: 8.7 (6.5) Falls: 28.8 (1.3)
Camicioli et al. 2010 52 71.5 42.3 – 17.7 2.25 28.0 (1.75)
Allcock et al. 2009 176 71.2 37.2 7.2 19 – 25.1 (3.5)
Latt et al. 2009 113 66 41.6 – – – No falls: 12.9%a
Falls: 33.3%a
Mak et al. 2009 70 63.4 49.8 No falls: 7.2 (4.2) 25.4 2.9 –
Falls: 7.2 (4.2)
Wood et al. 2002 109 74.7 52.3 3 (1–31) 32.5 2 No falls: 29 (19–30)
Falls: 27 (0–30)
Gray et al. 2000 118 – 38 – 50.5 2.55 –

Data is provided as mean (SD) or median (Q1 - Q3). F female, HY Hoehn & Yahr scale, PD, Parkinson’s disease

† Disease duration is represented in months

* Cognition was tested with MoCA instead of MMSE

a Proportion of PD patients with MMSE score ≤ 27/30