Research Article

Parkinson’s Disease Gravity Index: A Method by means of Optimal Scaling

Table 5

Acceptability data of the variables of the Parkinson’s Disease Gravity Index.

MinMaxMedianMeanSDFloorCeilingSkewnessKurtosis

AD09.693.495.092.756.664.160.24−0.8
MD09.143.243.82.76108.330.42−0.98
DD010.514.884.242.856.6650.51−0.53
AxD09.661.923.382.769.164.160.81−0.5
CD09.226.55.692.692.53.33−0.47−1.22
ApD07.522.473.322.7627.57.50.18−1.34
FD010.213.573.652.7520.832.50.22−0.79
NMD08.672.093.532.7221.660.830.2−1.3
PsD012.5401.872.7861.662.51.693.39
SD012.844.174.172.7615.831.660.16−0.04
Total12.6577.6536.9238.7114.50.831.660.38−0.35

AD: age dimension; MD: motor dimension; DD: depression dimension; AxD: anxiety dimension; CD: cognitive dimension; ApD: apathy dimension; FD: fatigue dimension; NMD: nonmotor dimension; PsD: psychosis dimension; SD: sleep dimension.