Table 1.
Patient characteristics.
| JT-FMD patients (n = 17) |
Healthy controls (n = 17) |
P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age, mean (SD), years | 43.6 (14.4) | 43.2 (14.5) | 0.93 |
| Sex, females/males | 9/8 | 9/8 | 1.00 |
| Education level, less than higher professional education | 11 | 7 | 0.17 |
| Predominant type of symptom, jerks/tremor | 4/13 | NA | NA |
| Disease duration, mean (SD) years | 4.1 (3.0) | NA | NA |
| Symptom location, extremities/axial | 13/4 | NA | NA |
| CGI-S Score (0–7), median (IQR) | 5 (2) | NA | NA |
| BDI Score (0–63), median (IQR); range | 7 (3.5); range 0–28 | NA | NA |
| BAI Score (0–63), median (IQR); range | 13 (23); range 0–38 | NA | NA |
Abbreviations: JT-FMD = jerky and tremulous functional movement disorders; CGI-S = clinical global impression-severity scale; NA = not applicable; data are presented as the mean ± SD unless specified otherwise.