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Table 1 Characteristics of the patient and control groups

From: Trust behavior in Parkinson’s disease: results of a trust game experiment

Variable

Group

 

Patients, n = 20 mean ± SD

Controls, n = 20 mean ± SD

Female gender (%)

50

50

Age

72.35 ± 9.16

68.4 ± 10

Income class1 (median)

3

4

Years of education2

10.9 ± 4.03

11.3 ± 5.11

UPDRS III

19.85 ± 10.59

-

Hoehn & Yahr Stage (median)

2

-

MMSE

28.4 ± 1.6

28.95 ± 0.99

LEDD (mg/day)

448,782 ± 371,443

-

Disease duration (months)

39.21 ± 41.82

-

  1. See Endnotes for further information on income and education variables
  2. UPDRS-III Unified Parkinson’s Disease Rating Scale Part III, MMSE Mini Mental State Examination, LEDD L-DOPA equivalent daily dose of dopamine agonists + L-DOPA dose