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. 2024 Aug 23;38(11):1534–1551. doi: 10.1177/02692155241272967

Table 1.

Descriptive characteristics of included articles.

Author, year, and study design Recruitment country PD sample size and gender (n, % Male) Diagnosis Recruitment setting Age, years (Mean, [SD])a Disease duration, years (Mean, [SD])a Disease stage, original H&Y Scale (n, [%])a MDS-UPDRS motor examination score (Mean, [SD])a LEDD, mg/day (Mean, [SD])a
Alwardat et al. (2019) 73 /Cross-sectional ITA 128 (60) IPD Hospital-based neurology unit 61.98 (7.95) 4.99 (4.05) NR 25.21 (10.49)o 493.14 (309.39)
Amara et al. (2019) 47 /Longitudinal case–control USA, EUR 380 (65.5) IPD NR 63.55 (9.8) 2.6 (0.56) 0 (n = 2 [0.71])
1 (n = 71 [25.09])
2 (n = 197 [69.61])
3–5 (n = 13 [4.59])
27.16 (11.3) 389.06 (302.5)
Cerff et al. (2017) 74 /Cross-sectional DEU PD-NC: 17 (59)
PD-MCI: 22 (77)
PDD: 9 (100)
IPD Community PD-NC: 71 (44/80)f
PD-MCI: 68 (57/78)f
PDD: 72 (67/75)f
PD-NC: 6 (1/13)f
PD-MCI: 6 (1/20)f
PDD: 6 (5/18)f
PD-NC: 1 (n = 6 [35])
2 (n = 10 [59])
3 (n = 1 [6]) PD-MCI: 1 (n = 3 [14])
2 (n = 13 [59])
3 (n = 4 [18])
4 (n = 2 [9]) PDD: 2 (n = 3 [33])
3 (n = 3 [33])
4 (n = 2 [22])
5 (n = 1 [11])
PD-NC: 20 (11/58)fo
PD-MCI: 24 (10/62)fo
PDD: 36 (14/ 56)fo
PD-NC: 620 (160/2420)f
PD-MCI: 763 (210/2378)f
PDD: 496 (100/1139)f
Donahue et al. (2022) 75 /Cross-sectional USA 96 (57.3%) IPD NR 66.76 (8.60) 4.72 (4.81) NR 23.99 (10.33) 568.51 (383.41)
Dontje et al. (2013) 76 /Cross-sectional NLD 467 (66) IPD Hospital-based neurology unit 65.7 (7.4) 5.15 (4.38) 1 (n = 8 [2])m
1.5 (n = 14 [3])m
2 (n = 350 [75])m
2.5 (n = 69 [15])m
3 (n = 26 [6])m
32.9 (10.5) 480.0 (389.7)
Duvdevani et al. (2024) 77 /Cross-sectional ISR 88 (65.9) IPD Movement Disorder Institute, Neurology Department, Health Care Campus 66.84 (8.8) NR 1 (n = 4 [4.6])
2 (n = 52 [59.8])
3 (n = 18 [20.7])
4 (n = 13 [14.9])
5 (n = 0 [0])
31 (1–94)f 763.86 (573.01)
Ellingson et al. (2017)78,79/Cross-sectional USA 52 (56) IPD Community 67.8 (7.9) 10.0 (6.7) NR 57.4 (19.4) NR
Leavy et al. (2021) 80 /Cross-sectional SWE 89 (54) IPD Community and research database 71.0 (6.0) 6.0 (4.3) NR NR 580 (291)
Loprinzi et al. (2018) 81 /Cross-sectional USA 23 (57) IPD Community 68.7 (NR) NR 2.2 (NR)b NR NR
Ng et al. (2021) 82 /Longitudinal cohort Singapore 121 (61.2) IPD Movement disorder clinics 64.5 (8.2) NR NR 22.33 (8.71) 186.96 (143.42)
Nguy et al. (2020) 83 /Cross-sectional AUS 52 (69) IPD Community, research clinic and database 67.8 (7.8) 7.8 (6.5) NR 33.7 (12.8) NR
Oguh et al. (2014) 84 /Longitudinal cohort NLD, N. Amer, IL 4866 (63) IPD Research database 67.0 (9.8) 5.5 (2.0–10.0)c ≥3 (n = 1699 [37.4]) m NR NR
Santos et al. (2018) 72 /Longitudinal cohort USA 130 (49) MPS Community 78.45 (7.06) NR NR NR NR
Shih et al. (2019) 85 /Cross-sectional USA 174 (68) IPD Community 65.79 (9.48) 5.59 (0.54) 1.96 (0.39)b 29.94 (11.13) NR

Abbreviations: n, number; SD, standard deviation; NR, not reported; PD, Parkinson's disease; H&Y, Hoehn and Yahr Scale; MDS-UPDRS, International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society — Unified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale; LEDD, Levodopa equivalent daily dosage; IPD, Idiopathic Parkinson's disease; MPS, Mild Parkinsonian Signs; PD-NC, Parkinson's disease — non-cognitively impaired; PD-MCI, Parkinson's disease — mild cognitive impairment; PDD, Parkinson's disease dementia; ITA, Italy; USA, United States of America; EUR, Europe; DNK, Denmark; DEU, Germany; NLD, Netherlands; ISR, Israel; SWE, Sweden; AUS = Australia; N. Amer, North America; IL, Israel.

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Except where indicated; bMean (SD); cMean (range); dn,(%); eMedian (IQR), fMedian (min/max); mModified Hoehn and Yahr Scale with stages 1–5; oOriginal UPDRS motor examination.