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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Nov 15.
Published in final edited form as: Mov Disord. 2010 Nov 15;25(15):2571–2576. doi: 10.1002/mds.23330

TABLE 1.

Characteristics of the screening population

N Female (%, n) Age (Years±SD) Parkinsonism Type of parkinsonism
AJ* 355 58.9% (209) 83.2±5.7 12/355 7 IPD**
1 drug-induced parkinsonism
2 AD-related parkinsonism***
1 diffuse Lewy body disease
1 mild axial parkinsonism at age 100
Carriers 7 85.7% (6) 87.7±6.9 0/7
Non carriers 348 58.3% (203) 83.1±5.7 12/348
Non AJ 436 63.8% (278) 81.4±5.5 15/436 9 IPD**
1 drug-induced parkinsonism
2 AD-related parkinsonism***
2 vascular parkinsonism
1 NPH****
Carriers 0
Non carriers 436 63.8% (278) 81.4±5.5 15/436
*

AJ: Ashkenazi Jews

**

IPD: Idiopathic Parkinson's disease

***

AD-related parkinsonism: Alzheimer's disease related parkinsonism

****

NPH: Normal pressure hydrocephalus