Research Article
Physiotherapy in Parkinson’s Disease: Building ParkinsonNet in Czechia
Table 1
Selected data from the PD patients and PT’s questionnaires.
| | | Gait | Transfers | Manual dexterity | Stability and falls | Posture | Physical condition |
| | Importance (patient opinion): average order | 1.91 | 3.35 | 3.71 | 3.56 | 4.43 | 3.99 | | Importance (PT opinion): average order | 2.22 | 2.95 | 4.13 | 2.25 | 4.85 | 4.60 | | Most frequent reasons for referral | 25% | 3.45% | 6.03% | 27.59% | 16.38% | 10.78% | | Limitations | | | | | | | | (i) No difficulties | (i) 4.8% | (i) 14.1% | (i) 8.5% | (i) 17.7% | (i) 10.1% | (i) 10.1% | | (ii) Mild difficulties | (ii) 24.6% | (ii) 22.6% | (ii) 31.0% | (ii) 35.1% | (ii) 31.0% | (ii) 23.4% | | (iii) Moderate difficulties | (iii) 37.5% | (iii) 36.3% | (iii) 36.7% | (iii) 19.0% | (iii) 35.5% | (iii) 35.9% | | (iv) Severe difficulties | (iv) 21.4% | (iv) 19.3% | (iv) 17.3% | (iv) 16.9% | (iv) 18.6% | (iv) 18.5% | | (v) Extreme difficulties | (v) 11.7% | (v) 7.7% | (v) 6.5% | (v) 11.3% | (v) 4.8 | (v) 12.1% | | Motivation to improve | | | | | | | | (i) No interest | (i) 2.8% | (i) 5.6% | (i) 2.0% | (i) 7.3% | (i) 6.4% | (i) 3.6% | | (ii) Slight interest | (ii) 0.4% | (ii) 1.2% | (ii) 0.8% | (ii) 0.8% | (ii) 1.6% | (ii) 0.4% | | (iii) Neutral | (iii) 12.1% | (iii) 11.7% | (iii) 13.8% | (iii) 10.9% | (iii) 9.7% | (iii) 9.3% | | (iv) Rather interested | (iv) 19.8% | (iv) 21.8% | (iv) 19.0% | (iv) 19.7% | (iv) 18.2% | (iv) 22.6% | | (v) Interested | (v) 64.9% | (v) 59.7% | (v) 64.4% | (v) 61.3% | (v) 64.1% | (v) 64.1% | | Referral to PT | | | | | | | | (i) Yes | (i) 20.6% | (i) 17.7% | (i) 13.7% | (i) 15.7% | (i) 16.9% | (i) 14.1% | | (ii) No | (ii) 79.4% | (ii) 82.3% | (ii) 86.3% | (ii) 84.3% | (ii) 83.1% | (ii) 85.9% |
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