Research Article

Investigation of Nonmotor Symptoms in First-Degree Relatives of Patients with Different Clinical Types of Parkinson’s Disease

Table 1

Baseline data of the FDR of patients with EOP and LOP.

FDR of patients with EOP ()FDR of patients with LOP ()Comparison between the two groups
Test value value

Age (year, mean ± SD)64.5 ± 7.266.3 ± 9.9t = 254
Education (year, mean ± SD)8.7 ± 3.67.2 ± 4.2t = 253
Gender (F), (%)17 (47.2%)96 (43.6%)χ2 = 0.161
Smoking, (%)12 (33.3%)108 (49.1%)χ2 = 3.085
Drinking tea, (%)7 (19.4%)62 (28.2%)χ2 = 1.200
Drinking coffee, (%)3 (8.3%)15 (6.8%)χ2 = 0.109
Risk factors for vascular diseases, (%)11 (30.6%)98 (44.5%)χ2 = 2.477

Abbreviations: FDR, first-degree relatives; EOP, early-onset Parkinson’s disease; F, female; LOP, late-onset Parkinson’s disease; SD, standard deviation.