Table 1

 Demographic characteristics Parkinson’s disease patients and informants

Mean (SD)MinMax
*Hoehn & Yahr ratings are Parkinson’s disease severity ratings (scale range 0 to 5).
BDI-II, Beck depression inventory, 2nd ed; FrSBe, Frontal Systems Behavior Scale; Max, maximum; Min, minimum; VAS, visual analogue scale; y, years.
Patients (n = 49)
    Age (y)68.9 (10.9)4287
    Education (y)15.2 (3.0)920
    Hoehn & Yahr rating*2.5 (1.0)05
Informants (n = 40)
    Age (y)65.0 (11.5)4385
    Education (y)14.1 (2.5)920
    Relationship length (y)41.1 (16.4)677
Testosterone (ng/dl)
    Total343.8 (120.8)125.0714.0
    Free58.7 (21.9)14.2119.8
Patient reported measures
    FrSBe27.2 (7.2)1244
    VAS “Interested”66.7 (22.6)897
    VAS “Feel deeply”75.3 (19.8)7100
    BDI-II11.6 (6.3)131
Informant reported measures
    FrSBe29.1 (9.2)1250
    VAS “Interested”61.9 (27.6)7100
VAS “Feel deeply”63.3 (28.0)6100