Research Article
Functional Improvements in Parkinson’s Disease Following a Randomized Trial of Yoga
| | Yoga (N=15) | WLC (N=12) | Total |
| Age (Mean (SD)) | 65.53 (6.09) | 70.5 (4.44) | 67.74 (5.89) |
| Gender (% (N)) | | | | Male | 66.67% (10) | 58.33% (7) | 62.96% (17) | Female | 33.33% (5) | 41.67% (5) | 37.04% (10) |
| Marital Status (% (n)) | | | | Married | 86.67% (13) | 91.67% (11) | 88.89% (24) | Widowed | 0% (0) | 8.33% (1) | 3.70% (1) | Divorced or separated | 13.34% (2) | 0% (0) | 3.70% (2) |
| Race (% (n)) | | | | White | 100% (15) | 100% (12) | 100% (27) |
| Education (% (n)) | | | | High school or less | 6.67% (1) | 0% (1) | 3.70% (2) | College | 60% (9) | 25% (7) | 18.52% (16) | Post-graduate | 33.34% (5) | 8.33% (4) | 7.41% (9) |
| Overall Health (% (n)) | | | | Excellent or very good | 66.67% (10) | 0% (4) | 3.70% (14) | Good | 6.67% (1) | 16.67% (2) | 11.11% (3) | Fair or poor | 26.67% (4) | 41.67% (6) | 33.33% (10) |
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