Table 1.
Clinical Characteristics of Participants
| Whole Sample | PIGD | TD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | 86 | 56 | 30 | |
| Male (%) | 48 (55.81%) | 31 (55.36%) | 17 (56.67%) | 0.907 |
| Age (years) | 66.36±8.92 | 66.52±9.39 | 66.07±8.13 | 0.825 |
| Height (cm) | 164.28±8.04 | 163.36±8.07 | 166.00±7.81 | 0.147 |
| Weight (kg) | 65.77±9.56 | 65.06±9.84 | 67.10±9.04 | 0.349 |
| Shoe size | 40.06±2.09 | 40.04±1.95 | 40.10±2.37 | 0.759 |
| MMSEs | 24.43±5.64 | 24.57±5.29 | 24.17±6.32 | 0.532 |
| Duration of PD (years) | 5.99±4.69 | 6.15±4.64 | 5.68±4.83 | 0.659 |
| H-Y stage | 2.55±0.92 | 2.67±0.91 | 2.33±0.91 | 0.102 |
| UPDRS III scores | 34.76±17.46 | 32.66±14.71 | 38.67±21.41 | 0.341 |
Note: Data is shown as mean ± SD.
Abbreviations: PIGD, postural instability gait difficulty subtype; TD, tremor dominant subtype; MMSEs, Mini-Mental State Examination scores; H-Y stage, Hoehn-Yahr stage; UPDRS III, Unified Parkinson’s Disease Rating Scale part 3.