Clinical Study
Risk of Falls in Parkinson’s Disease: A Cross-Sectional Study of 160 Patients
Table 4
Receiver operating characteristic analyses.
| | AUC | Sensitivity | Specificity | Accuracy % | Cut-off value |
| Tinetti Balance | 0.81 | 0.71 | 0.79 | 0.76 | 11.5 | Tinetti total | 0.81 | 0.60 | 0.86 | 0.52 | 17.5 | Hoehn and Yahr | 0.78 | 0.77 | 0.71 | 0.74 | 2.5 | Tinetti Gait | 0.77 | 0.71 | 0.74 | 0.76 | 10.5 | UPDRS III | 0.76 | 0.77 | 0.70 | 0.72 | 26.5 | Activities of daily living | 0.74 | 0.73 | 0.66 | 0.69 | 85 | Disease duration | 0.70 | 0.71 | 0.70 | 0.70 | 7.5 | FOG questionnaire | 0.70 | 0.55 | 0.84 | 0.74 | 8.5 | Levodopa dose | 0.66 | 0.79 | 0.49 | 0.61 | 425 | Age | 0.62 | 0.52 | 0.69 | 0.54 | 76.5 | MMSE | 0.60 | 0.23 | 0.89 | 0.63 | 22.5 |
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Abbreviations. AUC: area under the curve; UPDRS: Unified Parkinson’s Disease Rating Scale; FOG: freezing of Gait; MMSE: Minimental State Examination.
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