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. 2001 Oct 30;98(23):13272–13277. doi: 10.1073/pnas.231313198

Table 1.

Mean scores of 61 unmedicated Parkinson's disease patients and 45 healthy controls on the TCI and the KSP

Scale Score
P value*
Parkinson (n = 61) Control (n = 45)
TCI
 Novelty seeking 13.1 (0.76) 15.6 (0.89) 0.040
 Harm avoidance 18.8 (0.83) 14.4 (0.97) 0.0013
 Reward dependence 14.1 (0.47) 14.2 (0.55) 0.84
 Persistence 3.51 (0.26) 4.20 (0.30) 0.10
 Self-directedness 31.4 (0.78) 33.5 (0.91) 0.083
 Cooperativeness 32.2 (0.63) 33.1 (0.74) 0.38
 Self-transcendence 12.7 (0.88) 14.5 (1.03) 0.20
KSP
 Somatic anxiety 21.7 (0.63) 20.6 (0.74) 0.25
 Psychic anxiety 25.2 (0.61) 22.8 (0.71) 0.015
 Psychasthenia 25.1 (0.50) 23.6 (0.59) 0.065
 Inhibition of aggression 25.9 (0.48) 25.1 (0.56) 0.31
 Muscular tension 22.9 (0.56) 19.7 (0.65) 0.0004
 Impulsiveness 22.4 (0.53) 23.6 (0.62) 0.16
 Monotony avoidance 21.8 (0.55) 23.4 (0.65) 0.063
 Detachment 23.8 (0.46) 22.5 (0.54) 0.073
 Socialization 61.9 (0.80) 62.6 (0.94) 0.57
 Social desirability 27.5 (0.46) 28.7 (0.54) 0.11
 Suspicion 10.9 (0.29) 10.1 (0.33) 0.090
 Guilt 12.7 (0.26) 12.6 (0.30) 0.78
 Indirect aggression 11.0 (0.33) 10.1 (0.39) 0.10
 Verbal aggression 12.1 (0.29) 11.7 (0.34) 0.37
 Irritability 10.9 (0.27) 10.7 (0.31) 0.73

Sex- and age-adjusted least-square means and SE for means are presented. 

*

One-way ANOVA with age and sex as covariates. 

Statistically significant P values after Bonferroni correction for 22 comparisons.