TABLE 3.
Autonomic dysfunction | |||
---|---|---|---|
Present | Absent | P | |
Lewy bodies | |||
Dorsal nucleus | 33.3% | 27.3% | .72 |
Nucleus ambiguous | 16.7% | 0% | .15 |
α‐ synuclein deposition | |||
Dorsal nucleus a | 1.3 ± 1.3 | 0.9 ± 0.8 | .77 |
Nucleus ambiguous a | 2.0 ± 1.7 | 1.9 ± 1.3 | .4 |
NTS a | 0.96 ± 0.84 | 0.86 ± 0.81 | .78 |
Values are expressed as mean ± SD.
Abbreviations: NTS, nucleus tractus solitaires; SD, standard deviation.