Research Article

Kinematic Metrics from a Wireless Stylus Quantify Tremor and Bradykinesia in Parkinson’s Disease

Table 2

GEE estimates and empirical standard errors, regressing kinematic measures on bradykinesia subscale, controlling for medication and DBS status.

EstimateSEZ

RMSrest Vel (%)6.9414.010.500.62
RMSpostural Vel (%)3.4370.830.300.76
RMSSMT Acc (m/sec2)−0.1350.01−1.630.10
RMSSMT Vel (m/sec)−7.301.98−3.680.0002
Peak Acc (m/sec2)−10.756.18−1.740.08
Peak Vel (m/sec)−13.609.35−1.450.15
Dwell time (sec)0.040.013.330.0009
Frequency (Hz)−1.860.48−3.890.0001
CV dwell time (%)−0.040.03−1.530.013

Metric with a logarithmic relationship; significant metric (p < 0.05).