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Table 2 The comparison of clinical characteristic between MSD and non-MSD groups

From: Attention/memory complaint is correlated with motor speech disorder in Parkinson’s disease

 

MSD group

non-MSD group

P value

Hypertension (%)

 Yes

172(68.80%)

47(73.44%)

0.471

 No

78(31.20%)

17(26.56%)

Hyperlipidemia (%)

 Yes

94 (37.60%)

21(32.81%)

0.478

 No

156(62.40%)

43(67.19%)

Ischemic heart disease (%)

 Yes

33(13.20%)

5(7.81%)

0.238

 No

217(86.80%)

59(92.19%)

Diabetes mellitus (%)

 Yes

38(15.20%)

12(18.75%)

0.489

 No

212(84.80%)

52(81.25%)

Lesion in frontal lobe (%)

 Yes

195(78.00%)

38(59.38%)

0.002*

 No

55(22.00%)

26(40.62%)

Lesion in temporal lobe (%)

 Yes

129(51.60%)

23(35.94%)

0.025*

 No

121(48.40%)

41(64.06%)

Lesion in parietal lobe (%)

 Yes

2(0.80%)

1(1.56%)

0.576

 No

248(99.20%)

63(98.44%)

Lesion in occipital lobe (%)

 Yes

1(0.40%)

1(1.56%)

0.297

 No

249(99.60%)

63(98.44%)

Concurrent dysphagia (%)

 Yes

116(46.40%)

20(31.25%)

0.029*

 No

134(53.60%)

44(68.75%)

Concurrent other CNS diseases (%)

 Yes

54(21.60%)

18(28.13%)

0.268

 No

196(78.40%)

46(71.87%)

Tremor dominant forms (%)

 Yes

173(69.20%)

41(64.06%)

0.431

 No

77(30.80%)

23(35.94%)

Levodopa medication (%)

 Yes

235(94.00%)

58(90.63%)

0.335

 No

15(6.00%)

6(9.37%)

Dopamine agonist medication (%)

 Yes

237(94.80%)

62(96.88%)

0.487

 No

13(5.20%)

2(3.12%)

Selegiline medication (%)

Yes

167(66.80%)

39(60.94%)

0.378

No

83(33.20%)

25(39.06%)

Amantadine medication (%)

 Yes

228(91.20%)

56(87.50%)

0.369

 No

22(8.80%)

8(12.50%)

 Levodopa equivalent dose (mg)

396.60

384.40

0.557

  1. The “*” mark denotes a significant P value (P < 0.05) after a statistical analysis