Table 2.
Patient characteristics
| Case | Sex | Age (years) | Category of DLB | Stage | Concomitant medication | Complication of mental illness | Inpatient/outpatient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | F | 78 | Probable | Moderate | Valproic acid | MDI | Inpatient |
| 2 | F | 65 | Probable | Severe | Clonazepam | RBD | Outpatient |
| 3 | F | 84 | Probable | Moderate | Benzodiazepine | D | Outpatient |
| 4 | M | 83 | Probable | Moderate | Clonazepam | RBD | Outpatient |
| 5 | F | 83 | Probable | Moderate | – | MDI | Outpatient |
| 6 | F | 75 | Probable | Moderate | – | – | Outpatient |
| 7 | F | 78 | Probable | Severe | – | – | Outpatient |
| 8 | M | 73 | Probable | Moderate | Maprotiline | D | Inpatient |
| 9 | F | 72 | Probable | Moderate | Benzodiazepine | MDI | Inpatient |
| 10 | F | 75 | Probable | Severe | – | – | Inpatient |
| 11 | F | 74 | Probable | Moderate | – | MDI | Inpatient |
Note: Stage, based on baseline MMSE scale (severe, 0–9; moderate, 10–19; mild, 20–23).
Abbreviations: D, depression; DLB, dementia with Lewy bodies; F, female; M, male; MDI, manic-depressive illness; MMSE, Mini-mental State Examination; RBD, rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder.