Research Article

Theatre Is a Valid Add-On Therapeutic Intervention for Emotional Rehabilitation of Parkinson’s Disease Patients

Table 4

Clinical data of PD patients of theatre (TH) and control (CT) groups. For each patient, sex, age, years of education, side of disease onset (L = left; R = right), years since diagnosis, mini-mental state examination (MMSE) scores, Hoehn and Yahr scores (H&Y) in ON and OFF state (see text for definitions), and L-dopa equivalent daily dose (LEDD) (mg) at time are given. At the bottom of the table, the values, the corresponding degrees of freedom, the values, and Cohen’s values for the comparisons between the two groups are reported. variances were not assumed. patient had a deep brain stimulator.

Sex Age Years of education Side of onset Years since diagnosis MMSE H&Y LEDD (mg)
THCTTHCTTHCTTHCTTHCTTHCTTHCTTHCT

1MM72571813LR1782929331260936
2FF5765135RR77293023505700
3MF66641813RL763030331584500
4MF67551813RL88292933728300
5MF61681318RL128272833480630
6FF62571313RR18102928331073850
7FF604758LR114292722739453
8FF60501813RR39302712153500
FM42651213LL105253023480353
10FM56631013LR45252922327400
11MM3972188RR7182830331051605
12FM64621113LL86283022200250

Mean58.860.313.911.99.37.828.228.92.42.7715539.8
SD9.67.64.23.44.23.71.71.20.20.5445.2212.7

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