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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Apr 12.
Published in final edited form as: J Neurovirol. 2013 Apr 12;19(2):172–180. doi: 10.1007/s13365-013-0160-3

Table 3.

Individual autonomic symptoms in participants with objective signs of autonomic dysfunction (Composite Autonomic Severity Score ≥ 3)

Autonomic Symptom Percentage who experience the symptom
Lightheadedness 48%
Dry mouth or dry eyes 45%
Feet colder than rest of body 48%
Constipation 42%
Erectile dysfunction (men only) 29%
Nausea, vomiting or bloating after a small meal 24%
Urinary incontinence 24%
Diarrhea 10%
Decreased sweating in feet compared to rest of body 16%
Decreased sweating in feet following exercise or in hot weather 10%
Increased sweating in hands 7%
Pale or blue feet 10%