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. 2006 Apr;77(4):443–449. doi: 10.1136/jnnp.2005.077677

Table 1 Characteristics of patients before surgery (n = 97).

Patient characteristics Value
Sex
 Male (n) 65
 Female (n) 32
Age at surgery (mean±SD, years) 57±8
Age at onset of PD (mean±SD, years) 43±9
Duration of PD (mean±SD, years) 14±5
Duration of levodopa therapy (mean±SD, years) 13±4
Duration of levodopa induced dyskinesias 6±4
(mean±SD, years)