Table 1 Clinical characteristics of PD participants.

From: Emotional auditory stimuli influence step initiation in Parkinson’s disease with freezing of gait

 

PD-FOG (15)

Mean (± SD)

PD (15)

Mean (± SD)

P value

Disease duration (years)

12.26 (± 6.45)

7.27 (± 2.89)

p = 0.017

H&Y stage

2.93 (± 0.18)

2.20 (± 0.65)

p < 0.001

MDS-UPDRS III (score)

49.73 (± 12.29)

36.27 (± 11.87)

p = 0.011

Number of falls

3.93 (± 4.88)

0.33 (± 0.62)

p = 0.007

C-FOG (score)

49.77 (± 15.81)

–

 

mDGI (score)

43.70 (± 8.43)

55.07 (± 7.55)

p < 0.001

SPPB (score)

7.33 (± 2.29)

9.93 (± 1.87)

p = 0.004

MoCA (score)

23.20 (± 4.13)

25.03 (± 4.81)

p = 0.272

FAB (score)

14.73 (± 2.43)

16.01 (± 2.85)

p = 0.169

BDI II (score)

16.07 (± 6.05)

11.67 (± 5.74)

p = 0.051

BAI (score)

29.87 (± 23.94)

15.63 (± 11.28)

p = 0.047

  1. PD Parkinson’s disease, FOG freezing of gait, H&Y stage Hoehn and Yahr stage, MDS-UPDRS Movement Disorders Society Unified Parkinson’s Disease Rating Scale, C-FOG Characterizing FOG questionnaire, mDGI modified Dynamic Gait Index, SPPB Short Physical Performance Battery, MoCA Montreal Cognitive Assessment, FAB Frontal Assessment Battery, BDI (II) Beck Depression Inventory, BAI Beck Anxiety Inventory.
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