Table 1. Clinical and demographic information for subjects with dystonia.
Case | Group | Sex | Age | Hand | Duration of sx | Diagnosis | Clinical Pattern | Toxin Hx |
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1 | Sham | F | 64 | R | 21yr | WC R | R 3rd digit flexion during writing and typing | Y, 1yr prior |
2 | Real | M | 63 | R | 7yr | MD R | R 3rd, 4th digit flexion during piano playing, writing, typing | Y, 2yr prior |
3 | Real | M | 41 | L | 3yr | MD R | R 4th, 5th digit flexion during writing, guitar playing | Y, 1.5yr prior |
4 | Real | M | 68 | L | 5yr | WC L | L 2nd-4 digit abnormal posturing during writing/typing | N |
5 | Sham | M | 46 | R | 6yr | WC R | R grip, wrist extensor spasms during writing/typing | Y, 3mo prior |
6 | Real | M | 50 | R | 2.5yr | WC R | R 2nd-3rd digit abnormal posturing during writing/calculator use | Y, 3mo prior |
7 | Real | M | 59 | R | 37yr | WC R | R 3rd digit abnormal posturing during writing/golfing | N |
8 | Real | M | 50 | R | 8yr | WC R | R 3rd digit abnormal posturing during writing/suturing/card dealing | Y, 5yr prior |
9 | Sham | M | 42 | R | 14yr | MD R | 2nd/3rd digit spasm during typing and classical guitar playing | N |
10 | Sham | M | 55 | L | 9yr | MD L | L 2nd digit flexion playing piano | N |
11 | Real | F | 49 | R | 5yr | MD R | R 5th digit extension during guitar picking/piano/writing/typing | N |
12 | Real | F | 67 | R | 2.5yr | WC R | R hand abnormal flexion/tremor during writing/mousing | Y, 1yr prior |
13 | Sham | F | 55 | R | 12yr | WC R | R hand abnormal flexion/tremor during writing/mousing/pinching | N |
14 | Real | F | 72 | R | 50yr | WC R | R 2nd-4th digit abnormal posturing during writing/mousing/typing | Y, 5yr prior |
15 | Real | F | 38 | R | 7mo | WC R | R hand abnormal posturing during writing | N |
16 | Real | F | 61 | R | 25yr | WC R | R hand abnormal posturing/cramping during writing/carpentry | Y,14yr prior |
17 | Real | M | 42 | R | 3yr | WC R | R hand abnormal posturing/fatigue during writing and typing | Y, 6mo prior |
M=male, F=female, R=right, L=left, WC=writer's cramp, MD=musician's dystonia