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. 2014 Jun 5;4:240. doi: 10.7916/D8RF5S4J

Table 3. Patient-ranked Services of Greatest Need.

Service Individuals with PD Individuals with ET
Ranked Service as “Greatest” Need (%) Ranked Service as “Greatest” Need (%)
Neurology 20.8 15.8
Exercise groups 18.2 5.3
Support group 10.4 31.6
Physical therapy 13.0 5.3
Speech/language therapy 9.1 0.0
Sleep specialist 2.6 0.0
Pharmacy 2.6 0.0
Clinical trials/research 1.3 5.3
Online/video support groups 1.3 5.3
Nutritionist 1.3 0.0
Service Individuals with PD Individuals with ET
Currently Receiving Service (%) Currently Receiving Service (%)
Neurology 72.7 31.6
Pharmacy 31.2 36.8
Physical therapy 29.9 5.3
Sleep specialist 10.4 0.0
Psychology 9.1 5.3
Speech/language therapy 6.5 0.0
Counseling 6.5 15.8
Nutrition 3.9 0.0
Neuropsychology 3.9 0.0
Occupational therapy 2.6 0.0
Genetic counseling 1.3 0.0
Social work 0.0 0.0

ET, Essential Tremor; PD, Parkinson's Disease.