TABLE 1. Demographic data and presenting symptoms in 14 patients with PD*.
| Case No. | Age (yrs), Sex | Hand | Sxs | Side of > Sxs | Side of > Tremor | Side of Electrode | Off | On | % Imp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 69, M | It | T>B>R | rt | rt | It | 35 | 25 | 28.6 |
| 2 | 66, M | rt | T>R>B | rt | equal | bilat | 41 | 24 | 41.5 |
| 3 | 55, F | rt | B>R | It | NA | bilat | 27 | 11.5 | 57.4 |
| 4 | 49, M | rt | T>R>B | It | It | rt | 26 | 10.5 | 59.6 |
| 5 | 74, M | rt | R>B | It | NA | bilat | 41 | 19 | 53.7 |
| 6 | 62, F | rt | T>R>B | It | equal | bilat | 34 | 12 | 64.7 |
| 7 | 63, F | It | B>R>T | It | NA | bilat | 54 | 33.5 | 38.0 |
| 8 | 64, F | rt | B>T>R | rt | rt | bilat | 32 | 12 | 62.5 |
| 9 | 64, M | rt | R>T>B | It | It | bilat | 26.5 | 14.5 | 45.3 |
| 10 | 56, F | rt | T>R>B | rt | rt | NA | 32 | 14 | 56.3 |
| 11 | 72, F | rt | R>B>T | rt | rt | NA | 58 | 49.5 | 14.7 |
| 12 | 76, M | It | B>R | It | NA | NA | 27.5 | 18.5 | 32.3 |
| 13 | 78, M | rt | R>B>T | It | It | NA | 33 | 16 | 51.5 |
| 14 | 56, M | rt | B>R>T | rt | rt | NA | 31 | 16.5 | 46.8 |
*
B = bradykinesia; Imp = improvement; NA = not applicable; R = rigidity; Sx = symptom; T = tremor.