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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Oct 15.
Published in final edited form as: J Neurol Sci. 2014 Jul 19;345(0):131–138. doi: 10.1016/j.jns.2014.07.026

Table 5.

Comparing PD and control subjects by gender using 2-way ANOVA: group means, standard deviations, F statistic and p values for select clinical measures and iTUG and iSway diagnosis prediction variables.

PD Men
(N=77)
PD Women
(N=58)
Control Men
(N=27)
Control
Women
(N=39)
F
diagnosis
p-val
diagnosis
F
gender
p-val
gender
F
interaction
p-val
interaction
Measure Mean SD Mean SD Mean SD Mean SD
Age 63.51 10.27 64.65 9.37 63.40 10.59 62.65 8.83 0.50 0.480 0.020 0.900 0.400 0.527
MDS-UPDRS part III 26.86 13.02 25.05 12.54 0.417
MDS-UPDRS part III PIGD subscore 2.08 2.02 2.64 2.80 0.180
iTUG Turn To Sit: Peak Turn Velocity 143.61 35.67 160.49 40.28 167.59 32.49 185.54 37.55 15.69 0.000 11.51 0.001 0.19 0.666
Gait: RoM Trunk horizontal [CoV] 0.13 0.08 0.15 0.10 0.16 0.08 0.21 0.11 8.00 0.005 8.30 0.004 1.83 0.177
Gait: Stride Length [Mean] 79.36 7.79 75.49 10.76 82.17 5.89 82.57 5.79 15.06 0.000 1.90 0.170 2.67 0.104
Turn: Number of steps [Mean] 5.27 1.23 5.12 1.20 4.56 0.97 4.46 1.23 12.82 0.000 0.59 0.444 0.00 0.985
Gait: Peak Swing Velocity R [CoV] 0.05 0.02 0.05 0.03 0.04 0.01 0.04 0.01 6.71 0.010 0.02 0.882 1.34 0.248
Turn: Duration [Mean] 2.71 0.75 2.56 0.68 2.44 0.61 2.16 0.54 9.00 0.003 5.49 0.020 0.83 0.365
Turn To Sit: RoM Trunk 21.72 6.38 21.91 8.38 23.32 8.26 27.68 10.70 8.12 0.005 3.48 0.064 2.95 0.088
Gait: RoM Knee [Mean] 53.72 4.83 53.13 6.03 56.19 4.93 56.04 4.42 11.19 0.001 0.18 0.672 0.10 0.754
Gait: RoM Knee R [Mean] 50.43 5.56 51.54 7.87 53.01 5.51 54.99 5.78 9.79 0.002 2.20 0.139 0.14 0.714
Turn: Peak Velocity [Mean] 139.79 34.79 146.34 32.80 154.09 30.77 164.17 31.55 8.94 0.003 3.08 0.081 0.23 0.632
Wilks’ lambda 4.80 <.0001 6.75 <.0001 1.37 0.189
iSway Path length 7.10 7.98 10.84 13.91 5.29 1.49 5.02 1.49 7.72 0.006 1.590 0.209 2.12 0.147
High frequency power (AP) 14.95 14.72 15.46 18.77 9.11 6.81 9.81 6.24 7.13 0.008 0.080 0.780 0.00 0.965
Mean distance (ML) 0.02 0.02 0.03 0.04 0.01 0.01 0.02 0.01 10.14 0.002 4.270 0.040 2.78 0.097
Normalized jerk (AP) 1.24 0.52 1.17 0.43 1.16 0.24 1.01 0.19 3.53 0.062 3.020 0.084 0.44 0.507
Path length (AP) 4.71 3.19 7.72 9.90 3.98 1.33 3.86 1.20 6.94 0.009 2.740 0.099 3.20 0.075
Mean frequency 0.57 0.30 0.53 0.25 0.53 0.14 0.44 0.10 3.24 0.073 3.020 0.084 0.67 0.414
Normalized jerk 5.45 2.63 4.99 1.46 5.09 0.94 4.47 0.74 2.39 0.124 3.580 0.060 0.08 0.778
Range of acceleration 0.39 0.22 0.60 0.51 0.36 0.13 0.38 0.14 6.44 0.012 5.870 0.016 3.61 0.059
Total sway area 0.01 0.01 0.02 0.06 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 4.78 0.030 2.510 0.115 2.57 0.111
Mean velocity (ML) 0.04 0.03 0.06 0.06 0.03 0.02 0.03 0.02 6.80 0.010 5.73 0.018 2.27 0.134
Wilks’ lambda 1.89 0.043 2.25 0.014 0.57 0.849