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Table 1 PD patient and control demographics

From: T lymphocyte senescence is attenuated in Parkinson’s disease

 

Control

PD

p

Sample size

63

61

Sex (% male)

51%

66%

0.105

Age at visit

67.5 (7.2)

67.4 (7.1)

0.957

CMV (% positive)

44%

48%

0.719

EBV (% positive)

92%

85%

0.267

ACE-III

94.1 (7.4)

93.0 (4.5)

0.011*

Disease duration (years)

0.97 (0.54)

MDS-UPDRS-III (motor score)

27.8 (10.3)

MDS-UPDRS total

47.4 (15.1)

Levodopa equivalent daily-dose (LEDD)

290 (163.5)

  1. CMV, Cytomegalovirus; EBV, Epstein–Barr virus; ACE-III, Addenbrooke’s cognitive examination III; MDS-UPDRS, Movement Disorder Society—Unified Parkinson’s Disease Rating Scale (measured on medication). ACE-III was done in all PD patients and a subset of 41 controls. The values represent the mean (SD); *p < 0.05