Table 3. Comparison of Outcomes Over Time for All Unilateral DBS Cases (Including both STN and GPi).
Variable | Baseline | 2-month | 4-month | 6-month | 1-year | ||||||||
Median, Mean ± SD | Change | p-value | Median, Mean ± SD | Change | p-value | Median, Mean ± SD | Change | p-value | Median, Mean ± SD | Change | p-value | ||
LED | 868, 1002±607 | 1100, 1117±492 | 96.0, 90.4±352 | 0.242 | 1150, 1230±737 | 208, 228±648 | 0.068 | ||||||
HAM-A | 2.00, 3.00±4.16 | 4.00, 6.00±5.62 | 1.50, 3.25±4.99 | 0.006 | 5.00, 8.00±7.57 | 3.50, 5.25±6.78 | 0.0003 | 5.00, 8.80±9.90 | 4.00, 6.05±9.47 | 0.0009 | 6.50, 9.70±9.51 | 5.00, 6.95±9.35 | 0.0003 |
HAM-D | 1.00, 2.19±2.79 | 2.00, 3.00±4.40 | 0, 0.75±3.31 | 0.403 | 2.50, 4.10±4.15 | 1.00, 1.85±3.79 | 0.028 | 3.00, 4.40±5.23 | 1.50, 2.15±5.08 | 0.027 | 3.00, 4.55±5.09 | 2.00, 2.30±5.05 | 0.017 |
BDI | 6.00, 7.19±4.84 | 4.50, 7.60±6.34 | −1.00, 0.15±5.06 | 0.960 | 4.00, 7.20±6.96 | −1.00, −0.25±6.13 | 0.515 | ||||||
AS | 10.0, 10.6±6.06 | 15.0, 14.6±7.62 | 5.00, 4.32±6.32 | 0.008 | 14.0, 13.4±6.70 | 3.00, 2.84±6.15 | 0.066 | ||||||
YBOCS | 0, 0±0 | 0, 0.55±2.04 | 0, 0.55±2.04 | 0.500 | 0, 1.20±2.95 | 0, 1.20±2.95 | 0.125 | 0, 1.55±5.21 | 0, 1.55±5.21 | 0.250 | 0, 1.55±5.21 | 0, 1.55±5.21 | 0.250 |
YMRS | 0, 0.86±2.20 | 1.00, 1.65±1.95 | 0, 0.85±1.95 | 0.051 | 1.00, 2.00±2.25 | 1.00, 1.20±2.31 | 0.020 | 1.00, 2.35±2.94 | 1.00, 1.55±2.48 | 0.006 | 1.00, 2.40±2.93 | 1.00, 1.60±2.50 | 0.005 |
UPDRS Motor-Off | 39.0, 40.8±10.1 | 33.0, 32.6±9.68 | −9.00, −8.19±7.07 | <.0001 | 32.0, 31.9±11.3 | −9.00, −8.90±6.46 | <.0001 | ||||||
UPDRS-Motor On | 20.0, 21.0±7.97 | 23.0, 22.2±8.45 | 2.00, 1.14±6.26 | 0.468 | 23.0, 22.7±7.20 | 2.00, 1.62±5.70 | 0.205 |
LED- levodopa equivalent dose; HAM-A- Hamilton Anxiety Inventory; HAM-D- Hamilton Depression Inventory; BDI- Beck Depression Inventory; AS- Apathy Scale; YBOCS- Yale Brown Obsessive Compulsive Scale; YMRS- Young Mania Rating Scale; UPDRS- Unified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale Motor Section (III); Time intervals correspond to time from the DBS operation. Significant changes are highlighted in bold (p<0.05; and for p<0.01).