Intensive Rehabilitation Treatment in Parkinsonian Patients with Dyskinesias: A Preliminary Study with 6-Month Followup

Table 1

Outcome variables at admission, at discharge after a 4-week intensive rehabilitation treatment, and at 6-month followup.

Variable	Admission	Discharge	6-month
			followup
UPDRS_II	14.30±4.7	9.40±5.1	9.40±3.0
UPDRS_III	20.00±4.9	14.10±4.3	11.60±4.1
UPDRS_IV	7.50±3.7	1.70±1.6	2.60±2.1
AIMS	11.90±6.5	3.10±2.3	4.20±2.7
Levodopa equivalent	1016 ± 327	777 ± 333	777 ± 333
(mg/day)

UPDRS: Unified Parkinson’s Disease Rating Scale (Sections II, III, and IV).
AIMS: Abnormal Involuntary Movement Scale.