Research Article

Substantia Nigra Echogenicity Signal Correlated with Clinical Features in Patients with Parkinson’s Disease in Xinjiang

Table 1

Description of clinical characteristics of 147 PD patients.

Clinical featuresStatistical description n(n%)/ ± s

Gender: male85 (57.8)
Ethnicity: Han nationality97 (66.0)
Age of onset: >50 years125 (85)
SNH (cm2)0.454 ± 0.319
SN+89 (60.5)
Course of disease (years)5.267 ± 3.913
UPDRS3.0 I3.151 ± 2.888
UPDRS3.0 II13.231 ± 8.384
UPDRS3.0 III27.457 ± 13.129
UPDRS3.0 IV1.583 ± 2.475
H-Y staging2.605 ± 0.977
VH16 (10.9)
Urination disorders64 (43.8)
Constipation97 (66.0)
Pain25 (17.2)
Sleep disorders95 (65.5)
Hyposmia29 (20.0)
Hyperhidrosis21 (14.5)
Cognitive impairment44 (33.8)
HAMD54 (41.5)
HAMA30 (23.1)
MoCA20.65 ± 5.887