Table 2.

Patient characteristics

Net response	N	955
Respondents per center	Median (range)	50 (37–58)
Age (years)	Median (range)	69.0 (32–93)
Gender	n (%) women	377 (38.8)
Level of education	n (%) college or university degree	501 (52.5)
	n (%) technical or community college	75 (7.9)
	n (%) college no degree	157 (16.5)
	n (%) high school	170 (17.8)
	n (%) less than high school	51 (5.3)
Diagnosis	Parkinson’s disease	928 (97.2)
	Parkinsonism (MSA and PSP)	27 (2.8)
Disease duration (years)	Median (range)	7.0 (1–40)
Self-reported Hoehn and Yahr disease stage	n (%) HY1	306 (32.5)
	n (%) HY2	190 (20.2)
	n (%) HY3	374 (39.7)
	n (%) HY4	49 (5.2)
	n (%) HY5	22 (2.3)
Self-reported physical health status	n (%) excellent	70 (7.4)
	n (%) very good	301 (31.6)
	n (%) good	387 (40.7)
	n (%) fair	165 (17.3)
	n (%) poor	29 (3.0)
Self-reported mental health status	n (%) excellent	155 (16.3)
	n (%) very good	363 (38.1)
	n (%) good	298 (31.3)
	n (%) fair	116 (12.2)
	n (%) poor	20 (2.1)
Race	n (%) Caucasian	671 (93.6)
	n (%) African American	17 (2.4)
	n (%) Asian	14 (2.0)
	n (%) American Indian or Alaska native	2 (0.3)
	n (%) other	13 (1.8)
Overall quality of care	n (%) excellent	603 (62.6)
	n (%) very good	265 (27.5)
	n (%) good	77 (8.0)
	n (%) fair	15 (1.6)
	n (%) poor	3 (0.3)