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. 2019 Jun 25;14:1159–1166. doi: 10.2147/CIA.S204368

Table 3.

Incidence of urinary dysfunctions in PD patients before and after DBS

PD patients before DBS (n=220) PD patients after DBS (n=220) P-value
Nocturia 64.5% (142/220) 61.8% (136/220) 0.554
Urinary frequency 60.9% (134/220) 50.0% (110/220) 0.021
Residual urine feeling 45.0% (99/220) 42.7% (94/220) 0.632
Urinary urgency 46.4% (102/220) 32.3% (71/220) 0.002
Dysuria 35.0% (77/220) 34.5% (76/220) 0.920
Urinary incontinence 20.5% (45/220) 13.2% (29/220) 0.041

Abbreviations: DBS, deep brain stimulation; PD, Parkinson’s disease.