Research Article

“Does the Response to Morning Medication Predict the ADL-Level of the Day in Parkinson’s Disease?”

Table 2

Overview of the two groups with the EQ-doses included.

GroupsTotal EQ-dose mean (sd)EQ-Levodopa mean (sd)EQ-agonist mean (sd)UPDRS-score mean (sd)BKS-change mean (sd)Years of PD-duration mean (sd)

Gr.1 + 2607,5 (207, 3)328,8 (198, 8)255,1 (187, 2)10,5 (4, 7)27,9 (24,5)5,0 (2, 3)
Gr. 1500,1 (142, 4)264,9 (178, 4)173,6 (131, 2)7,4 (2, 3)−43,7 (28,4)4,7 (1, 6)
Gr. 2692,3 (163, 5)359,6 (171, 6)162,2 (106, 3)13 (5, 1)−15,4 (3, 8)5,3 (2, 2)
-values0,0060,0030,7610,00020,00520,063

Group 1 = Good responders. Group 2 = Poor responders. Low score in UPDRS-II indicates less ADL-impairments. Cut-off value between poor and good responders.