Table 1 Baseline characteristics and symptoms of autonomic dysfunction in patients with MSA and PD

No

41

26

15

32

22

10

Age (years)a

62.6 ± 8.9

64.3 ± 8.7

59.8 ± 8.8

66.3 ± 10.6

66.2 ± 12.1

66.3 ± 6.5

Clinical disease course (years)^a

3.5 ± 2.4

3.4 ± 2.4

3.6 ± 2.6

4.7 ± 4.1

4.9 ± 4.7

4.4 ± 2.3

Vaginal delivery ^b

14

8

SCOPA-AUT score ^a

30.4 ± 7.2#

30.8 ± 6.8@

29.7 ± 8.0&

16.5 ± 7.1

14.6 ± 5.8

20.5 ± 8.3

Orthostatic hypotension (%)^c

31.7 (13/41)*

26.9 (7/26)*

40.0(6/15)*

6.3 (2/32)

4.5 (1/22)

10.0(1/10)

Urinary incontinence (%)^c

53.7 (22/41)$

50.0(13/26)$

60.0(9/15)$

28.1 (9/32)

27.3(6/22)

30.0(3/10)

Incomplete bladder emptying (%)^c

61.0 (25/41)

61.5 (16/26)

60.0(9/15)

37.5 (12/32)

36.4(8/22)

40.0(4/10)

Frequent urination (%)^c

39.0 (16/41)

42.3(11/26)

33.3 (5/15)

56.3 (18/32)

59.1(13/22)

50.0 (5/10)

Constipation(%)^c

82.9 (34/41)

80.8 (21/26)

86.7(13/15)

68.8 (22/32)

72.7(16/22)

60.0(6/10)

Male sexual dysfunction (%)^c

88.5 (23/26)#

36.4 (8/22)