Table 1.
Demographic details for patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD) and controls.
| PD | Control | |
|---|---|---|
| Participant number | 48 | 44 |
| Age (y) | 67 ± 1 | 65 ± 1 |
| Male % (n) | 64 (31) | 50 (22) |
| Disease duration (y) | 3.5 ± 0.3 | — |
| Disease Severity (H&Y) | 1.9 ± 0.1 | — |
| Ldopa equivalent dose | 600 ± 43 | — |
| Age at diagnosis (y) | 64 ± 1 | — |
Values are given as mean ± standard error. Disease severity was recorded using the Hoehn and Yahr scale. Disease duration is the time since clinical diagnosis of PD.