Mindfulness Training among Individuals with Parkinson’s Disease: Neurobehavioral Effects

Table 1

Baseline demographic characteristics by intervention status.

Characteristic	MBI ()	UC ()	Overall ()	Comparison between groups
Male/women	7 (50%)/7 (50%)	7 (54%)/6 (46%)	14 (52%)/13 (48%)	= .04, n.s.
Age	M = 61.4 years, Sd = 11.3	M = 62.2 years, Sd = 6.6	M = 61.8 years, Sd = 9.1	= −.20, n.s.
H&Y	M = 2.1, Sd = .3	M = 2.2, Sd = .5	M = 2.2, Sd = .4	= 74, n.s.

MBI: mindfulness based intervention group; UC: usual care group; H&Y: Hoehn and Yahr.