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Table 1 Respondents’ functional characteristics according to survey questions 1, 2, and 4

From: COVID-19 social distancing: negative effects on people with Parkinson disease and their associations with confidence for self-management

Survey question

Response

Response rate (%)

1. Independence in walking

Walking independently

65.2%

Using cane or walker

31.9%

Using wheelchair

2.8%

2. Need for physical assistance while walking

Walk independently

71.4%

Require another person's supervision

20.0%

Require another person's physical support and help

8.6%

4. Help from another person with activities of daily living (ADL)

Independent in all daily functions

63.4%

Require supervision in some or all of my daily functions

14.1%

Require a little help in some or all of my daily functions

18.3%

Require medium to great help in some or all of my daily functions

4.2%