Research Article

Development and Initial Validation of the Chinese Version of the Florida Surgical Questionnaire for Parkinson’s Disease

Table 2

Chinese FLASQ-PD score grouped by diagnosis.

DiseaseNSection BSection CSection DSection ETotal

PD1158.0 ± 0.16.1 ± 1.611.3 ± 1.42.4 ± 1.627.8 ± 3.0
Parkinsonism257.1 ± 0.74.8 ± 1.510.2 ± 1.61.3 ± 1.223.5 ± 2.9
MSA66.8 ± 0.84.3 ± 1.011.0 ± 1.50.5 ± 0.822.7 ± 2.2

Mean ± standard deviation; N = the number of patients with the disease; Section B = potential contraindications for DBS surgery; Section C = general patient characteristics; Section D = favorable/unfavorable characteristics for DBS surgery; Section E = medication information; PD = Parkinson’s disease; MSA = multiple system atrophy.