Table 4.
Comparison of the parameters of patients according to chronic neurological disease
PD (n = 98) | HA (n = 158) | MS (n = 126) | EP (n = 67) | PNP (n = 60) | CVD (n = 68) | p value | |
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Age | 65±11a | 39±12b | 38±10b | 47±17c | 61±12a, d | 60±15d | 0.0001** |
Gender (F/M) | 46/52a | 124/34c | 81/45b | 25/42a | 36/24a, b, c | 40/28a, b, c | 0.0001** |
Comorbid diseases, % | 61a | 36b | 20c | 45a, b | 70a | 79a | 0.0001** |
Contact with COVID-19 patient, % | 7a | 31b | 19c | 40b | 17a, b, c | 29b, c | 0.0001** |
Diagnosis of COVID-19, % | 5a | 19b | 15b | 13a, b | 9ab | 0.001** | |
DIT, % | 32a | 28ab | 20b | 10b | 63c | 56c | 0.0001** |
WHOQOL-BREF | 59±23b | 55±19a, b | |||||
Physical | 48±20a | 49±17a | 36±14c | 44±14c | 0.0001** | ||
Mental | 51±1 | 48±15 | 55±19 | 55±16 | 43±16 | 45±13 | 0.001* |
Social | 39±21 | 45±21 | 51±24 | 48±23 | 41±19 | 44±17 | 0.002* |
Environmental | 66±16 | 62±16 | 61±19 | 63±16 | 46±13 | 54±14 | 0.0001** |
IES-R total score | 25±16a | 46±18b | 37±18c | 48±16b | 49±18b | 53±15b | 0.0001** |
Intrusion | 8±6 | 15.8±7 | 12±7 | 16.7±7 | 17±7 | 19±6 | 0.0001 |
Avoidance | 10±5 | 18.3±6 | 16±6 | 19.5±5 | 18±6 | 21±5 | 0.0001 |
Hyperarousal | 7±5 | 12.2±6 | 9±5 | 11.9±4 | 13±5 | 13±4 | 0.0001 |
WHOQOL-BREF, the World Health Organization Quality of Life short form; IES-R, Impact of Event Scale − Revised; DIT, distribution of treatment; COVID-19, coronavirus disease 2019; PD, Parkinson's disease; HA, headache; MS, multiple sclerosis; EP, epilepsy; PNP, polyneuropathy; CVD, cerebrovascular disease. * p < 0.05. ** p < 0.001. a–d p < 0.05, data were analyzed for various chronic neurological diseases by variance ANOVA with post hoc Fisher's least significant difference (LSD) tests.