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. 2018 Feb 1;9(1):8–16. doi: 10.14336/AD.2017.0204

Table 2.

PD medication of H-Y ≥ 3.0 and H-Y < 3.0 patients.

Overall H-Y ≥ 3.0
n=53
H-Y < 3.0
n=68
P
Levodopa 121 (100%) 53 (100%) 68 (100%) -
Dopamine agonist 79 (65.29%) 30 (56.60%) 49 (72.06%) 0.08
MAO-B inhibitor 33 (27.27%) 16 (30.19%) 17 (25.00%) 0.53
COMT inhibitor 34 (28.10%) 21 (39.62%) 13 (19.12%) 0.01*
Amantadine 48 (39.67%) 15 (28.30%) 33 (48.53%) 0.02*
Anticholinergics 26 (21.49%) 9 (16.98%) 17 (25.0%) 0.29
One PD medication alone
(Levodopa alone)
11 (9.09%) 7 (13.21%) 4 (5.88%) 0.21
Two PD medication 32 (26.45%) 14 (26.42%) 18 (26.47%) 0.99
Three PD medication 53 (43.80%) 22 (41.51%) 31 (45.59%) 0.65
Four PD medication 19 (15.70%) 7 (13.21%) 12 (17.65%) 0.51
Five PD medication 6 (4.96%) 3 (5.66%) 3 (4.41%) 1.00