Table 3.

Levodopa dose, number of dosing, ranging of dosing, and dose per day

From the onset	No.	On levodopa	Dose	No of dosing	Range of dosing	Dose per day (mg)
5 years of less	135	119 (88.1%)	416 ± 223	3.29 ± 1.52	0–8	0–800
6–10 years	158	157 (99.4%)	614 ± 256	4.99 ± 2.69	0–20	0–1200
11–15 years	114	113 (99.1%)	731 ± 285	5.43 ± 2.39	0–12	0–1500
16–20 years	53	53 (100%)	741 ± 295	5.85 ± 2.59	3–12	200–1500
21 years of more	38	38 (100%)	703 ± 251	6.03 ± 3.20	2–16	200–1500
Total	498	480 (96.4%)	613 ± 297	4.85 ± 2.64	0–20	0–1500

Dose mean ± standard deviation in those who were on levodopa