Research Article

Validation of the Japanese Version of the Questionnaire for Impulsive-Compulsive Disorders in Parkinson’s Disease-Rating Scale (QUIP-RS)

Table 1

Demographics and sample characteristics of patients with Parkinson’s disease.

Total, n = 159ICBp, n = 26ICBn, n = 133 value

Age, years69.0 ± 9.266.5 ± 11.569.5 ± 8.70.13a
Gender, f/m92/6715/1177/561.00b
Age of onset, years61.9 ± 10.256.3 ± 11.463.0 ± 9.70.002a
Duration, years7.1 ± 5.510.3 ± 6.76.4 ± 5.10.001a
Smoking habit, n (%)29 (18.2)7 (26.9)22 (16.5)0.26b
Education, years12.4 ± 2.312.5 ± 2.112.4 ± 2.40.87a
UPDRS motor score15.0 ± 10.115.8 ± 10.414.8 ± 10.10.65a
DBS, n (%)6 (3.8)2 (7.7)4 (3.0)0.25b
Levodopa, mg366.9 ± 250.0571.2 ± 342.6326.9 ± 206.8<0.0001a
Dopamine agonist, mg/LEDD142.5 ± 134.8139.1 ± 117.9143.2 ± 138.30.89a
BIS-1159.6 ± 10.462.6 ± 10.259.1 ± 10.40.18a
Apathy scale15.2 ± 6.914.4 ± 7.715.4 ± 6.80.52a
QUIP-RS7.2 ± 10.320.7 ± 14.84.6 ± 6.6<0.0001a

Continuous variables are presented as the means ± standard deviations. n = total of 127, ICBp of 19, and ICBn of 108. n = total of 156, ICBp of 24, ICBn of 131. at-test, bFisher’s exact test. ICB, impulsive-compulsive behavior; UPDRS, Unified Parkinson’s Disease-Rating Scale; DBS, deep brain stimulation; LEDD, levodopa equivalent daily dose; BIS-11, Barratt impulsiveness scale; QUIP-RS, Questionnaire for Impulsive-Compulsive Disorders in Parkinson’s Disease-Rating Scale; ICBn, negative ICBs group; ICBp, positive ICBs group.