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. 2016 Aug 17;3:35. doi: 10.3389/fmed.2016.00035

Table 2.

Non-motor outcomes of studies.

Reference Outcome Change P-value
Cholewa et al. (20) – UPDRS I Physio = −0.45 points, control = 0.1 points 0.001
Cugusi et al. (25) – NMSS NW = −23.2 points, control = 1 point <0.05
– Fatigue (PFS-16) NW = −11.7 points, control = 0.6 point <0.05
– Depression (BDI-II) NW = −5.2 points, control = 0.4 point <0.005
– Apathy (SAS) NW = −6.3 points, control = 1 point <0.0005
Duncan and Earhart (21) – MDS-UPDRS I Tango = −1.62 points, control = 0.42 NS
Modugno et al. (32) – UPDRS-1 Theater = −0.8 points, control = 0.3 points <0.05
– Depression (HDRS) Theater = −12.3 points, control = 0.9 points <0.001
– Daytime sleepiness (ESS) Theater = −7 points, control = −0.3 points <0.001
Miyai et al. (33) – UPDRS-1 BWSTT = −0.5 points, control = −0.2 points NS
Nadeau et al. (19) – MDS-UPDRS I Control = −0.7 points, speed TT = −0.4 points, mixed TT = −0.5 points 0.93
– Depression (BDI-II) Control = −0.6 points, speed TT = −5.8 points, mixed TT = −1.2 points 0.09
– Cognition (MMSE) Control = −0.1 points, speed TT = 0.7 points, mixed TT = −0.2 points 0.12
Bridgewater and Sharpe (30) – Depression (LPDQ) Exercise = non-depressed both pre and post intervention, control = non-depressed both pre and post intervention NS
Burini et al. (35) – Depression (BDI) Group AT1-GQ2: AT = 1 point, GQ = −1 point NS
Group GQ1-AT2: AT = 3 points, GQ = −4 points
Clarke et al. (26) – Anxiety (HADS) OT = 1.44 points N/A#
– Depression (HADS) OT = −1.42 points N/A#
David et al. (29) – Cognition (digit span forwards and backwards) mFC = 0.7 points, PRET = 0.5 points 0.27
– Cognition (Stroop test) mFC = 0.3 points, PRET = 0.2 points 0.77
– Cognition (BTA) mFC = 0.1 points, PRET = 0.3 points 0.83
King et al. (34) – Apathy (LARS) Home = −0.41 points, individual = −2.24 points, group = −0.25 points 0.377
Nocera et al. (27) – Cognition (digit span backward subtest) TC = 0.5 points, control = −0.7 points 0.08
– Cognition (letter verbal fluency) TC = 2.4 points, control = −1.3 points 0.39
– Cognition (categorical verbal fluency) TC = 1.9 points, control = −0.5 points 0.64
– Cognition (Stroop test score) TC = 3.8 points, control = 0.8 points 0.75
– Cognition (Trail Marking A) TC = −11.5 s, control = −0.2 s 0.24
– Cognition (Trail Marking B) TC = −15.4 s, control = −7.8 s 0.52
Park et al. (23) – Depression (BDI) ESG = −2.67 points, DSG = −1.6 points 0.04
Pohl et al. (17) – Cognition (text recall test) RGR = 3.5 points, control = 2.3 points 0.63
– Cognition (symbol digit modification) RGR = 1.5 points, control = 3.5 points 0.18
– Cognition (Clox and Cube) RGR = 0 points, control = −0.5 points 0.21
– Cognition (Naming 30 items) RGR = 0.5 points, control = 1 point 1
– Cognition (Stroop test time) RGR = −2 s, control = −0.5 s 0.54
– Cognition (PaSMO) RGR = −6.5 s, control = −22 s 0.13
Rios Romenets et al. (22) – Cognition (MoCA) Total: tango = 0.4 points, control = −0.6 points 0.080
Visuospatial/executive function: tango = 0.1 points, control = −0.2 points 0.362
Attention: tango = 0.2 points, control = 0 points 0.419
Delayed recall: tango = 0.3 points, control = −0.2 points 0.223
– Depression (BDI) Tango = −0.2 points, control = −0.4 points 0.770
– Fatigue (KFSS) Tango = −3.5 points, control = 2.6 points 0.057
– Apathy (AS) Tango = 2.4 points, control = 2.6 points 0.904
Shulman et al. (28) – Depression (BDI) HIT = 1.43 points, LIT = −0.68 points, S–R = 0.68 points NS#
– Fatigue (PFS-16) HIT = 0.52 points, LIT = 1.73 points, S–R = 0.55 points NS#
Sturkenboom et al. (18) – Fatigue (FSS) OT = 0.1 points, control = 0 points 0.846
– Mood (BDI) OT = −1 point, control = −1 point 0.318
Teixeira-Machado et al. (36) – Depression (BDI) Depression scores improved for the Feldenkrais group and decreased for the control group 0.05
– Cognition (MMSE) FG = 2.1 points, control = −1.18 points 0.0007
Winward et al. (31) – Fatigue (FSS) Gym exercise program = −0.4 points, control = −0.36 points NS
Xiao and Zhuang (24) – Sleep (PDSS-2) Total: BQ = −13.72 points, walking = −2.04 points 0.045
Motor symptoms at night: BQ = −5.59 points, walking = −0.75 points 0.049
PD symptoms at night: BQ = −3.28 points, walking = −0.26 points 0.037
Disturbed sleep: BQ = −3.76 points, walking = −0.35 points 0.045
– Fatigue (PFS-16) BQ = −0.31 points, control = −1.08 points 0.526

Instrument abbreviations: UPDRS, Unified Parkinson’s Disease Rating Scale; BDI, Beck Depression Inventory; MMSE, Mini Mental State Examination; HDRS, Hamilton Depression Rating Scale; ESS, Epworth Sleepiness Scale; NMSS, Non-Motor Symptom Scale; PFS-16, Parkinson’s Fatigue Scale-16 Questions; SAS, Starkstein Apathy Scale; PDSS-2, Parkinson’s Disease Sleep Scale Version 2; MoCA, Montreal Cognitive Assessment; KFSS, Krupp’s Fatigue Severity Scale; AS, Apathy Scale; LARS, Lille Apathy Rating Scale; PaSMO, Parallele serial mental operations; FSS, Fatigue Severity Scale; HADS, Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale; BTA, Brief Test of Attention.

Significant values are in bold.

#Marks intra group P-value; NS, non-significant; N/A, not available.

Negative score indicates improvement: UPDRS-1, BDI, HDRS, ESS, PFS-16, SAS, PDSS-2, KFSS, AS, LARS, PaSMO, FSS HADS, Stroop test time, and trail making.

Positive score indicates improvement: MMSE, NMSS, MoCA, BTA, digit span, Stroop test score, letter verbal fluency, categorical verbal fluency, text recall, symbol digit modification, Clox and Cube, and naming 30 items.