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Clinical characteristic of study groups. LED: levodopa equivalent dose; UPDRS: Unified Parkinson’s Disease Rating Scale; ns: non- significant; na: non applicable.
| PD Group | Healthy Control | p-Value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of patients | 24 | 15 | |
| Sex M/F | 15/9 | 9/5 | ns |
| Age | 61.6 ± 8.2 | 60.9 ± 6.7 | ns |
| Levodopa dose | 1352 ± 763 | na | |
| LED | 1524 ± 786 | na | |
| UPDRS part III OFF | 34.6 ± 12.4 | na |
