Table 3 Univariate analysis of the factors affecting platelet count and function in PD patients.

From: Platelet abnormalities in patients with Parkinson's disease undergoing preoperative evaluation for deep brain stimulation

Variables

Thrombocytopenia

 

Prolonged BT

 

Prolonged CT of PFA-100

 

Abnormal platelet

OR

95% CI

p value

 

OR

95% CI

p value

 

OR

95% CI

p value

 

OR

95% CI

p value

Age

1.058

0.952, 1.175

0.2974

 

1.009

0.928, 1.096

0.8406

 

0.980

0.917, 1.048

0.5570

 

0.990

0.937, 1.046

0.7211

Sex

0.264

0.052, 1.332

0.1068

 

1.057

0.311, 3.589

0.9290

 

1.175

0.427, 3.232

0.7553

 

0.940

0.415, 2.127

0.8813

Duration of symptoms

0.858

0.712, 1.033

0.1064

 

1.008

0.906, 1.123

0.8788

 

0.915

0.810, 1.033

0.1508

 

0.930

0.850, 1.018

0.1170

Hoehn and Yahr stage

Off

0.606

0.204, 1.798

0.3669

 

0.603

0.219, 1.661

0.3278

 

0.742

0.314, 1.755

0.4969

 

0.631

0.308, 1.291

0.2072

On

0.724

0.265, 1.981

0.5293

 

0.615

0.238, 1.590

0.3153

 

0.613

0.288,1.305

0.2044

 

0.554

0.288, 1.064

0.0760

UPDRS-III

Off

0.983

0.927, 1.042

0.5595

 

0.943

0.877, 1.014

0.1135

 

0.970

0.926, 1.017

0.2068

 

0.960

0.923, 0.999

0.0464*

On

0.992

0.917, 1.073

0.8390

 

1.010

0.941, 1.085

0.7810

 

0.960

0.902, 1.021

0.1902

 

0.960

0.913, 1.009

0.1069

Levodopa dosage

1.001

1.000, 1.003

0.1539

 

1.000

0.998, 1.001

0.6559

 

1.000

0.998, 1.001

0.8943

 

1.000

0.999, 1.001

0.7485

LEDD

1.001

0.999, 1.002

0.4051

 

1.000

0.999, 1.001

0.9347

 

1.000

0.999, 1.001

0.6157

 

1.000

1.000, 1.001

0.4339

PD medications

Levodopa/benserazide

0.897

0.211, 3.816

0.8835

 

0.538

0.153, 1.895

0.3349

 

0.833

0.278, 2.494

0.7444

 

0.705

0.295, 1.687

0.4324

Amantadine

0.596

0.155, 2.294

0.4522

 

0.895

0.263, 3.038

0.8585

 

0.994

0.361, 2.736

0.9909

 

1.007

0.445, 2.279

0.9875

Entacapone

0.596

0.155, 2.294

0.4522

 

1.789

0.494, 6.477

0.3753

 

0.994

0.361, 2.736

0.9909

 

1.007

0.445, 2.279

0.9875

Carbidoma/levodopa

0.989

0.256, 3.813

0.9866

 

2.076

0.600, 7.177

0.2485

 

1.648

0.596, 4.552

0.3356

 

1.668

0.733, 3.794

0.2223

Pramipexole

1.572

0.417, 5.925

0.5043

 

0.786

0.216, 2.855

0.7142

 

1.414

0.511, 3.913

0.5043

 

1.397

0.613, 3.182

0.4263

Ropinirole

1.619

0.414, 6.330

0.4885

 

1.735

0.494, 6.086

0.3897

 

0.867

0.277, 2.714

0.8068

 

1.161

0.482, 2.800

0.7388

Biperiden

0.310

0.037, 2.612

0.2814

 

0.254

0.031, 2.098

0.2032

 

0.744

0.219, 2.523

0.6349

 

0.372

0.116, 1.195

0.0968

Rotigotine

0.000

NA

0.9587

 

1.109

0.213, 5.766

0.9020

 

0.652

0.132, 3.230

0.6008

 

0.537

0.139, 2.066

0.3654

Selegiline

0.000

NA

0.9787

 

11.500

2.173, 60.865

0.0041*

 

4.313

0.796, 23.376

0.0901

 

4.929

1.152, 21.091

0.0315*

  1. PD, Parkinson’s disease; BT, bleeding time; CT, closure time; PFA-100, Platelet Function Analyzer-100; OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval; UPDRS, Unified Parkinson’s Disease Rating Scale; LEDD, levodopa equivalent daily dose.
  2. *Statistically significant.