Table 2

Median latencies (months) and durations (months) of orthostatic hypotension (OH) and urinary incontinence (UI) in postmortem confirmed parkinsonian syndromes

DisorderOH: latency2-150OH: durationUI: latency2-151UI: duration2-152
PD166  (70–2870)2-153 80 (7–121)144  (32–186)2-154 37 ( 0–121)
MSA24 (0–73)26 (12–76)12 (0–66)2-160 50 (12–982-164
DLB34 (26–41)10 (3–16)38 (4–287)27 (16–97)
CBDNDND70 (35–84)39 (22–88)
PSP30 (0–57)26 (1–82)54 (3–192)19 (3–39)2-161
  • Values in parentheses are range.

  • 2-150 Overall difference (Kruskal–Wallis) p<0.005;

  • 2-151 Overall difference (Kruskal–Wallis): p<0.05;

  • 2-152 Overall difference (Kruskal–Wallis): p=0.09;

  • 2-153 group differences (Mann-Whitney): PD-MSA p<0.02; PD-DLB p=0.064; PD-PSP p<0.05;

  • 2-154 group difference (Mann-Whitney): PD-MSA p<0.005; PD-DLB p=0.086; PD-PSP p=0.061;

  • 2-160 Group difference (Mann-Whitney): MSA - PSP p<0.05; MSA - CBD p<0.01;

  • 2-164 Group difference (Mann-Whitney): MSA-PSP p<0.02;

  • 2-161 Group difference (Mann-Whitney): PSP-CBD p<0.01.