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Table 1 Patient characteristics

From: Accuracy and cutoff values of delayed heart to mediastinum ratio with 123I-metaiodobenzylguanidine cardiac scintigraphy for Lewy body disease diagnoses

 

All patients

PD

LBD

MSA

PSP

CBD

Others

N

62

20

22

6

5

1

8

Male/female

25/37

10/10

8/14

2/4

3/2

0/1

2/6

Age at diagnosis (y), mean +/− SD

64 +/− 13.4

56.7 +/− 16.2

69.8 +/− 9.3

60.7 +/− 4.5

64 +/− 9.7

70

68.2 +/− 14.9

Disease duration (mo), mean +/− SD

66 +/− 45

81.6 +/− 59.8

53.7 +/− 33.1

66.5 +/− 15.8

58.4 +/− 60.2

38

68.7 +/− 32.3

Duration of symptoms before scintigraphy (mo), mean +/− SD

47.3 +/− 43.4

65.8 +/− 59.9

35.3 +/− 25.7

47.7 +/− 19.5

48.8 +/− 57

28

35.3 +/− 29.7

AR/T/ART/Non motor

32/5/22/3

6/3/11/0

12/1/8/1

6/0/0/0

3/0/2/0

1/0/0/0

4/1/1/2

H&Y, mean +/− SD

2.4 +/− 1.2

2.4 +/− 1.2

2.3 +/− 1.1

3.6 +/− 1.2

3 +/− 0

4

1 +/− 1.1

L-Dopa-equivalent dose, mean +/− SD, (N)

407.5 +/− 436.9 (37)

520 +/− 438.2 (16)

260 +/− 374.6 (10)

638.3 +/− 502.4 (5)

840 +/− 378.2 (4)

0 (0)

139.5 +/− 262.9 (2)

DaTSCAN, N

40

11

14

5

3

1

6

Neuropsychological assessment, N

50

12

21

4

4

1

8

  1. PD, Parkinson’s disease; LBD, Lewy body dementia; MSA, multiple system atrophy; PSP, progressive supranuclear palsy; CBD, cortico-basal degeneration; AR, akinetic-rigid; T, tremor-dominant; ART, akinetic-rigid and tremor; Non motor, cognitive complaints with no PD motor core symptoms. H&Y, Hoehn and Yahr scale