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. 2016 Aug 30;11(8):e0161404. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0161404

Table 1. Baseline Characteristics.

  Controls Patients ON condition
(n = 11) (n = 11)
Mean ± SD Mean ± SD p-values
(Range) (Range) (if applicable)
Age (years) 64.91 ± 5.86 64.64 ± 8.90 .93
(52–71) (48–77)
Education (years) 10.73 ± 1.90 10.45 ± 1.63 .72
(8–13) (8–13)
Gender (f/m) 3 / 8 2 / 9 .61
Handedness (r/l) 8 / 3 10 / 1 .27
net PANDA (points) 18.64 ± 3.07 17.18 ± 3.68 .33
(13–23) (13–23)
Disease Duration (years) 13.55 ± 5.48
(4–22)
LED (mg) 520.05 ± 454.29
(0–1300)
UPDRS-III (points) 19.64 ± 8.59
(11–40)
HY (stage) 2.55 ± 0.69
(2–4)
DBS Duration (years) 3.36 ± 2.37
(0.5–7)

Overview of patients in their ON stimulation condition and control subjects (Contr.). net PANDA: Parkinson Neuropsychometric Dementia Assessment (PANDA) score without VF test items–maximum 23 points; LED: levodopa equivalent dose per day; duration: disease duration; UPDRS-III: Unified Parkinson’s Disease Rating Scale–motor score (maximum 108 points); HY: Hoehn & Yahr score.