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. 2022 Feb 3;269(7):3706–3712. doi: 10.1007/s00415-022-10995-2

Table 1.

Main clinical and demographic characteristics of patients included in the study

Total sample (n = 186) Blepharospasm (n = 65) Cervical dystonia (n = 46) Hemifacial spasm (n = 40) Oromandibular dystonia (n = 5) Focal dystonia (n = 16) Sialorrhea (n = 14)
Sex
 Female 115 (61.8%) 46 (70.8%) 27 (58.7%) 28 (70%) 3 (60%) 8 (50%) 3 (21.4%)
 Male 71 (38.2%) 19 (29.2%) 19 (41.3%) 12 (30%) 2 (40%) 8 (50%) 11 (78.6%)
Age
68.2 ± 15 (20–96) 73.7 ± 12.2 (26–96) 61 ± 15.1 (20–88) 72.6 ± 13.3 (43–91) 55.9 ± 8 (49–68) 54.7 ± 17.6 (24–83) 74.9 ± 8.1 (56–85)
Years of treatment with BoNT
8.7 ± 7.2 (1–33) 9.1 ± 6.3 (1–31) 10 ± 7.4 (1–27) 11.4 ± 8.9 (1–33) 5.4 ± 2 (2–7) 4.1 ± 3.2 (1–14) 2.7 ± 1.4 (1–5)
Type of BoNT
 OnaBoNTA 98 (52.7%) 52 (80%) 1 (2.2%) 32 (80%) 1 (20%) 0 12 (85.7%)
 IncoBoNTA 31 (16.7%) 13 (20%) 6 (13%) 7 (17.5%) 2 (40%) 1 (6.2%) 2 (14.3%)
 AboBoNTA 57 (30.6%) 0 39 (84.8%) 1 (2.5%) 2 (40%) 15 (93.8%) 0
Dose of BoNT (U)
63 ± 55.4 (2.5–500) 45 ± 19.7 (10–95) 109 ± 46.9 (33.3–266.7) 31.1 ± 18.8 (7.5–65) 59 ± 55.3 (6.7–133.3) 78.2 ± 62 (16.7–266.7) 50.7 ± 19 (20–90)

Data are reported as mean ± standard deviation (range) or number of patients (percentage)

BoNT botulinum toxin