Table 5 Participants’ demographic and clinical data.

From: Detecting Parkinson’s disease and its cognitive phenotypes via automated semantic analyses of action stories

 

All PD patients (n = 40)

All HCs (n = 40)

All PD patients vs. all HCs

Sociodemographic variables

Sex (F:M)

15:25

15:25

–

Age

62.25 (9.27)

61.87 (7.32)

0.84a

Years of education

12.23 (5.01)

12.75 (4.62)

0.63a

Clinical variables

Years since diagnosis

5.65 (3.72)

–

–

UPDRS-III

31.0 (12.54)

–

–

H&Y

2.05 (0.29)

–

–

IFS battery

19.56 (3.36)

22.92 (2.67)

0.07a

Barthel Index

100 (0)

–

–

L&B

8 (0)

–

–

MoCA

24.75 (2.99)

26.7 (1.63)

>0.01a

LED

658.27 (375)

–

–

  1. Data presented as mean (SD); sex was self-reported.
  2. PD Parkinson’s disease, HCs healthy controls, UPDRS-III Unified Parkinson’s Disease Rating Scale, part III, H&Y Hoehn & Yahr scale, IFS INECO Frontal Screening, L&B Lawton & Brody Index, MoCA Montreal Cognitive Assessment, LED Levodopa equivalent dose.
  3. ap-values calculated using Mann–Whitney U tests.
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