Research Article
Predicting Cognitive Decline in Parkinson’s Disease with Mild Cognitive Impairment: A One-Year Observational Study
Table 2
Comparison of demographic and clinical characteristics between cognitive decline and cognitive maintained groups.
| Group | PD-MCI cognitive decline group N = 10 | PD-MCI cognitive maintained group N = 25 | value | AD-MCI N = 3 | AD-MCI N = 36 | value |
| No (%) | 10 (28.6) | 25 (71.4) | — | 3 (7.7) | 36 (92.3) | — | Median age of visit | 72 | 66 | 0.400 | 71 | 70 | 0.833 | Male (%) | 2 (20) | 15 (60) | 0.035 | 1 (33.3) | 22 (61.1) | 0.354 | Education (year) | 8.40 | 8.64 | 0.843 | 7.00 | 7.61 | 0.901 | BMI | 23.08 | 24.24 | 0.466 | 21.78 | 24.22 | 0.228 | MMSE | 26.50 | 25.52 | 0.339 | 25.33 | 24.89 | 0.709 | CDR-SB | 2.25 | 1.32 | 0.023 | 2.67 | 1.76 | 0.295 | CVLT-SF immediate recall | 5.00 | 5.67 | 0.148 | 4.00 | 5.58 | 0.140 | CVLT-SF delayed recall | 4.00 | 4.63 | 0.304 | 2.33 | 4.69 | 0.100 | CVLT-SF recognition | 5.20 | 5.71 | 0.445 | 3.00 | 5.31 | 0.112 | TCF copy | 30.06 | 31.75 | 0.254 | 28.00 | 30.17 | 0.100 | TCF recall | 11.22 | 15.11 | 0.219 | 5.00 | 14.49 | 0.126 | JLO | 12.67 | 14.08 | 0.462 | 13.33 | 13.37 | 0.799 | Forwards digit recall | 6.10 | 7.42 | 0.034 | 7.33 | 7.42 | 0.746 | Backward digit recall | 3.50 | 4.00 | 0.515 | 4.67 | 4.20 | 0.682 | Trail making test A | 26.89 | 31.28 | 0.953 | 21.67 | 23.48 | 0.759 | Trail making test B | 75.89 | 69.80 | 0.648 | 69.67 | 58.50 | 0.773 | Verbal fluency animal | 11.10 | 12.71 | 0.381 | 15.00 | 11.92 | 0.112 | Boston naming Test | 21.30 | 24.46 | 0.038 | 21.33 | 21.75 | 0.785 | CTP recall | 12.56 | 13.36 | 0.781 | 12.33 | 14.22 | 0.709 | CTP recognition | 16.22 | 16.27 | 0.915 | 16.33 | 17.72 | 0.599 | GDS-15 > 5 (%) | 4 (40.0) | 4 (17.4) | 0.170 | 3 (33.3) | 5 (13.9) | 0.376 | PSQI > 5 (%) | 8 (88.9) | 8 (36.4) | 0.009 | 3 (100) | 16 (44.4) | 0.068 | Barthel index | 91.00 | 94.79 | 0.539 | 100.00 | 99.31 | 0.823 | IADL | 16.90 | 21.13 | 0.042 | 22.33 | 23.06 | 0.295 | Tinetti balance | 13.00 | 14.62 | 0.348 | 15.67 | 15.56 | 0.823 | Tinetti gait | 9.90 | 11.52 | 0.105 | 12.00 | 11.83 | 0.823 | Walking speed (m/s) | 0.744 | 0.855 | 0.304 | 0.817 | 0.883 | 0.501 | Cadence (steps/min) | 101.77 | 97.13 | 0.642 | 90.44 | 98.17 | 0.294 | Stride length (cm) | 56.78 | 69.92 | 0.101 | 68.56 | 67.64 | 0.839 | TUG total (s) | 28.69 | 16.34 | 0.050 | 16.78 | 15.63 | 1.00 | TUG sit-to-stand (s) | 2.17 | 1.84 | 0.086 | 1.53 | 1.69 | 0.599 | TUG mid-turnings (s) | 4.06 | 2.65 | 0.081 | 2.34 | 2.60 | 0.941 | TUG end-turnings (s) | 4.20 | 2.48 | 0.051 | 1.90 | 2.14 | 0.785 | TUG stand-to-sit (s) | 2.97 | 2.37 | 0.079 | 2.17 | 2.60 | 0.374 |
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values calculated using fisher’s exact test and Mann–Whitney U test, as appropriate. Statistically significant result, values <0.05. |