Research Article

Dual-Task Performance in GBA Parkinson’s Disease

Table 1

Demographics and clinical characteristics.

GBA-PDiPD value

Demographics
 Male (female) []9 (2)9 (2)1.00
 Age [years]58 (41–70)62 (41–70)0.51
 Age of onset [years]50 (28–65)54 (36–62)0.22
 Disease duration [years]6 (4–13)6 (3–10)0.46
 Levodopa dose equivalent700 (100–1500)400 (80–800)0.27
Motor function
 UPDRS-III (0–108)35 (24–55)27 (6–51)0.01
Nonmotor function
 MoCA (0–30)25 (11–29)28 (23–30)0.06
 TMT A [s] 45 (30–263)37 (25–66)0.31
 TMT B [s]95 (47–300)86 (50–300)0.37
 ΔTMT [s] 44 (16–98)39 (24–234)0.89
 BDI-II (0–63) 9 (5–27)9 (1–31)0.49

Mann-Whitney test. Values are given in median (range). Significance level was set at . UPDRS-III = Unified Parkinson’s disease rating scale, part III motor score; MoCA = Montreal Cognitive Assessment; TMT = Trail Making Test; ΔTMT = TMT B − TMT A; BDI-II = revised version of the Becks Depression Inventory; GBA-PD = Parkinson’s disease patients carrying a heterozygous glucocerebrosidase mutation; iPD = idiopathic Parkinson’s disease.