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Table 1 Demographic data of PD patients with olfactory dysfunction and PD patients without olfactory dysfunction

From: Association between autonomic dysfunction and olfactory dysfunction in Parkinson’s disease in southern Chinese

 

PD patients with olfactory dysfunction

PD patients without olfactory dysfunction

p value

(N = 56)

(N = 44)

Age, mean (SD)

68.29 (7.64)

67.09 (8.35)

0.463

Gender, female, N (%)

29 (51.79)

19 (43.18)

0.393

Body mass index, mean (SD)

22.19 (2.11)

22.42 (2.46)

0.631

Duration, mean (SD)

7.86 (4.40)

6.86 (5.29)

0.319

Hoehn – Yahr Staging, N (%)

 1.0

9 (16.07)

14 (31.82)

0.242

 1.5

7 (12.50)

7 (15.91)

 2.0

18 (32.14)

11 (25.00)

 2.5

13 (23.21)

5 (11.36)

 3.0

5 (8.93)

6 (13.64)

 4.0

4 (7.14)

1 (2.27)

 5.0

0 (0)

0 (0)

SS-16, mean (SD)

2.54 (1.56)

11.93 (1.11)

< 0.001

HARS, mean (SD)

1.55 (1.04)

1.39 (1.24)

0.476

HDRS, mean (SD)

1.52 (1.19)

1.32 (1.20)

0.409

SCOPA – AUT, mean (SD)*

14.73 (9.05)

9.75 (7.37)

0.008

 Gastrointestinal symptoms*

5.00 (4.11)

3.07 (3.00)

0.024

 Urinary symptoms*

5.38 (4.49)

2.89 (3.80)

0.008

 Cardiovascular symptoms*

0.70 (1.11)

0.32 (0.86)

0.076

 Skin symptoms*

2.70 (2.48)

2.66 (2.81)

0.793

 Sexual symptoms*

0.50 (1.54)

0.55 (1.45)

0.804

 Drug usage*

0.46 (0.66)

0.50 (1.68)

0.783

  1. HARS Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale, HDRS Hamilton Depression Rating Scale, PD Parkinson’s Disease, SD Standard Deviation, SCOPA-AUT Scales for Outcomes in Parkinson’s Disease-Autonomic questionnaire
  2. * adjusted age, gender, disease duration and Hoehn-Yahr staging