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Demographic and Disease Characteristics of the Study Participants
| Variable | HA (n = 34) | PD (n = 54) | p |
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic Characteristics | |||
| Age (years) | 61.0 (2.6) | 61.9 (7.6) | 0.47 |
| Education (years) | 14.5 (2.1) | 14.7 (2.1) | 0.68 |
| Sex (% men) | 67.6 | 63.0 | 0.65 |
| Handedness (% right) | 82.4 | 96.3 | 0.03 |
| Ethnicity (% Caucasian) | 91.2 | 81.5 | 0.36 |
| Disease Characteristics | |||
| Hoehn & Yahr (%) | |||
| Stage 0 | - | 5.6 | - |
| Stage 1 | - | 13.0 | - |
| Stage 2 | - | 53.7 | - |
| Stage 3 | - | 21.4 | - |
| Stage 4 | - | 3.7 | - |
| Side of Onset (% right) | - | 78.8 | - |
