Table 5

Motor features scores in patients with late onset depressive disorder (LOD) with abnormal versus normal 123I-ioflupane SPECT ratings

Clinical assessmentsAbnormal (n=7)Normal (n=22)P value
Mean (SD)
PD screening questionnaire2.9 (2.7)1.7 (1.7)0.41
MDS UPDRS total22.1 (15.0)19.8 (12.9)0.71
Non-motor EDL (part I)13.4 (10.6)14.1 (8.3)0.77
Motor-EDL (part II)4.1 (3.8)3.4 (4.3)0.41
UPDRS motor examination (part III)4.6 (2.2)2.2 (2.7)0.01
Sum of axial subscore0.43 (0.79)0.18 (0.50)0.57
Sum of bradykinesia subscore1.71 (0.49)1.5 (2.22)0.14
Sum of rigidity subscore2.29 (1.70)0.27 (0.55)0.002
Sum of tremor subscore0.14 (0.38)0.18 (0.50)1.00
  • Mann-Whitney U test.

  • EDL, Experiences of Daily Living; LOD, late onset depressive disorder; MDS-UPDRS, Movement Disorder Society Unified Parkinson’s Disease Rating Scale; PD, Parkinson’s disease.;