Clinical Study
A Randomized Crossover Pilot Study of Telemedicine Delivered via iPads in Parkinson’s Disease
Table 2
Changes in clinical measures during telemedicine and control periods (median, interquartile range, and
value).
| | Telemedicine period | Control period | value | Baseline | 6 months | Baseline | 6 months |
| PDQ39 SI | 95.45 (26.45–195.425) | 94.45 (48.45–193.15) | 90.4 (54.375–224.725) | 102.1 (64.35–174.675) | 0.87 | UPDRS part III | 22.0 (12.0–25.5) | 19.0 (8.5–24.0) | 23.0 (9.5–28.0) | 22.0 (7.5–26.5) | 0.08 | BDI | 3.5 (0–6.75) | 5.5 (0.75–10.75) | 6.5 (0.75–9.75) | 3.5 (0–8.25) | 0.64 | UPDRS part I | 1.0 (0–2.0) | 1.0 (0–2.0) | 1.0 (0–2.0) | 1.0 (0–2.0) | 0.93 | UPDRS part II | 5.0 (4.0–6.5) | 6.0 (3.0–7.5) | 6.0 (3.0–8.0) | 6.0 (3.5–8.5) | 0.89 | UPDRS part IV | 2.0 (0–3.0) | 2.0 (0.5–2.5) | 2.0 (0.5–3.0) | 2.0 (0.5–2.5) | 0.93 | Modified Hoehn and Yahr stage | 2.0 (2.0–2.0) | 2.0 (2.0–2.0) | 2.0 (2.0–2.0) | 2.0 (1.5–2.0) | 0.26 |
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