Research Article

Determinants of Dyadic Relationship and Its Psychosocial Impact in Patients with Parkinson’s Disease and Their Spouses

Table 2

PD-patients self-rated frequency of non-motor symptoms. .

Yes
(%)

Dribbling22 (43.1)
Taste/smelling28 (54.9)
Swallowing19 (37.3)
Vomiting7 (13.7)
Constipation25 (49.0)
Bowel incontinence8 (15.7)
Bowel emptying incomplete26  (51.0)
Urgency38 (74.5)
Nocturia40 (78.4)
Pain17 (33.3)
Weight12 (23.5)
Remembering25 (49.0)
Loss of interest12 (23.5)
Hallucinations15 (29.4)
Concentrating28 (54.9)
Sad, blues24 (47.1)
Anxiety20 (39.2)
Sex drive16 (31.4)
Sex difficulty27 (52.9)
Dizzy33 (64.7)
Falling25 (49.0)
Day time sleepiness11 (21.6)
Insomnia28 (54.9)
Intense vivid dreams16 (31.4)
Acting out during dreams18 (35.3)
Restless legs27 (52.9)
Swelling12 (23.5)
Sweating14 (27.5)
Diplopia20 (39.2)
Delusions6 (11.8)

PD: Parkinson’s disease.
Italics: frequency > 50%.