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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Dec 18.
Published in final edited form as: Parkinsonism Relat Disord. 2009 Jan 31;15(7):511–515. doi: 10.1016/j.parkreldis.2009.01.001

Table 2.

Demographic and clinical characteristics.

Variable N Mean (SD) or Percentage
Demographic characteristics 193
 Age 65.8 (10.7)
 Sex (% males) 79.3%
 Marital status (% married) 77.2%
 Education (# years) 15.4 (3.3)
Parkinson’s disease variables 193
 Disease duration (# years) 7.3 (5.5)
 Levodopa dosage (mg/day) 538.9 (381.1)
 Dopamine agonist use (% yes) 50.8%
 Sidedness of PD symptoms
 Right sided predominant 39.4%
 Left sided predominant 37.8%
 Mixed 22.8%
 UPDRS motor subscore 21.9 (10.8)
 Hoehn and Yahr stage 2.3 (0.7)
 Schwab and England score 88.5 (12.7)
Psychiatric and cognitive variables 193
 GDS-15 score 4.4 (4.0)
 Any depression (% yes) 33.2%
 Major depression (% yes) 23.3%
 Minor depression (% yes) 9.8%
 Antidepressant use (% yes) 28.0%
 MMSE score 28.0 (2.6)
IEED variables
 CNS-LS score 193 12.4 (4.5)
 CNS-LS positive-13 cutoff (% yes) 42.5%
 CNS-LS positive-17 cutoff (% yes) 16.6%
 IEED diagnosis (% yes) 100 7.0%
 IEED symptoms or diagnosis (% yes) 14.0%