Clinical Study
Reliability and Validity of the Persian Version of the Fatigue Severity Scale in Idiopathic Parkinson’s Disease Patients
Table 1
Baseline, clinical, and sociodemographic characteristics of the Parkinson’s disease patients (
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| | Characteristics | Value |
| | Age (yr) | | | Mean (SD) | 62.0 (10.7) | | Gender number (%) | | | Female | 28 (31.1) | | Male | 62 (68.9) | | Level of education number (%) | | | Illiterate | 4 (4.5) | | Primary and/or secondary | 22 (24.7) | | High school/diploma | 28 (31.5) | | College and/or university | 35 (39.3) | | Duration of disease (yr) | | | Mean (SD) | 6.0 (4.8) | | Comorbidities number (%) | | | Depression | 22 (24.4) | | Hypertension | 13 (14.4) | | Cardiovascular disease | 13 (14.4) | | Diabetes | 13 (14.4) | | Osteoarthritis | 8 (8.9) | | UPDRS score | | | Mean (SD) | | | Part I-mental | 1.9 (2.3) | | Part II-ADL | 11.5 (7.3) | | Part III-motor | 15.4 (9.5) | | Part IV-complications | 3.7 (2.8) | | Total | 32.5 (18.3) | | Hoehn and Yahr stage | | | Mean (SD) | 1.9 (0.9) | | Schwab and England activities of daily living score (%) | | | Mean (SD) | 81.9 (16.7) | | Daily levodopa dose (mg) | | | Mean (SD) | 809 (484) |
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