Research Article
Traditional Chinese Medicine Improves Activities of Daily Living in Parkinson's Disease
Table 3
Effects on secondary symptoms of PD.
| Group | Time | Nonfluent speech | Vertigo | Insomnia/ nightmare | Headache | Sweating or night sweats | Tiredness | Sense of cold | Dysuria |
| Placebo | 0 weeks | 1.12 ± 0.59 | 1.31 ± 0.97 | 2.67 ± 0.87 | 1.03 ± 0.75 | 2.13 ± 1.32 | 1.70 ± 0.97 | 1.78 ± 0.39 | 2.29 ± 1.02 | 1 weeks | 0.69 ± 0.32* | 1.12 ± 0.69 | 2.40 ± 0.69* | 0.96 ± 0.36* | 1.87 ± 0.58 | 1.35 ± 0.69* | 1.39 ± 0.81 | 1.69 ± 0.92* | 13 weeks | 1.02 ± 0.36 | 1.28 ± 0.53 | 2.45 ± 0.38 | 0.99 ± 0.65 | 2.18 ± 0.56 | 1.58 ± 0.66 | 1.64 ± 0.58 | 2.18 ± 1.30 |
| ZAZ2 | 0 weeks | 1.08 ± 0.74 | 1.33 ± 0.83 | 2.77 ± 0.98 | 0.92 ± 0.56 | 2.11 ± 0.68 | 1.66 ± 0.57 | 1.90 ± 0.67 | 2.23 ± 0.69 | 1 weeks | 0.56 ± 0.28* | 0.84 ± 0.26*# | 2.03 ± 0.78* | 0.64 ± 0.28*## | 1.38 ± 0.69*# | 1.21 ± 0.46* | 1.48 ± 0.57* | 1.43 ± 0.31*# | 13 weeks | 0.65 ± 0.33*## | 0.95 ± 0.37*# | 1.73 ± 0.38*# | 0.63 ± 0.19*# | 1.48 ± 0.28*## | 1.27 ± 0.51*# | 1.58 ± 0.61 | 1.46 ± 0.36*## |
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Data presented are mean ± SD; *; ** compared with 0 weeks (repeated-measure ANOVAs). #; ## compared to placebo (Bonferroni test).
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