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Table 3 The comparison of PD-associated evaluations 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

Hoehn&Yahr stage score (median)

2.0(1.0, 3.0)

2.0(1.0, 2.5)

0.095

ADL score (median)

75(70, 80)

80(70, 85)

0.020*

MDS-UPDRS part III

19.0(10.0, 31.6)

17.0(11.0, 28.8)

0.301

UPDRS tremor score

2.0(1.0, 4.0)

1.5(0, 4.0)

0.263

UPDRS PIGD score

2.0(0.5, 4.0)

1.5(0, 3.0)

0.320

NMSS total score

26.5(14.0, 48.0)

24.5(13.0, 36.0)

0.336

NMSS domain 1 score (cardiovascular)

0(0,1.0)

0(0,1.0)

0.249

NMSS domain 2 score (sleep/fatigue)

3.0(1.0, 8.0)

3.0(1.0, 6.0)

0.606

NMSS domain 3 score (mood/apathy)

4.0(1.0, 12.0)

4.0(1.0, 11.0)

0.743

NMSS domain 4 score (perceptual problem)

3.0(1.0, 5.0)

2.0(0, 3.0)

0.033*

NMSS domain 5 score (attention/memory)

6.0(3.0, 8.0)

1.0(0, 3.0)

< 0.001*

NMSS domain 6 score (gastrointestinal)

1.0(0, 3.0)

1.0(0, 2.0)

0.427

NMSS domain 7 score (urinary)

3.0(0.5, 7.0)

2.0(0, 6.0)

0.126

NMSS domain 8 score (sexual function)

0(0, 0.1)

0(0, 1.0)

0.802

NMSS domain 9 score (miscellaneous)

1.0(0, 4.0)

1.0(0, 4.0)

0.570

  1. The “*” mark denotes a significant P value (P < 0.05) after a Mann-Whitney test