Research Article
Substantia Nigra Echogenicity Signal Correlated with Clinical Features in Patients with Parkinson’s Disease in Xinjiang
Table 2
Analysis of factors influencing the SNH area in PD patients.
| | Clinical features | SNH area (cm2) | t value | value |
| | Gender | | Female | 0.276 ± 0.393 | −0.833 | 0.406 | | Male | 0.323 ± 0.291 | | |
| | Ethnicity | | Han nationality | 0.327 ± 0.362 | 1.106 | 0.270 | | Minority nationality | 0.261 ± 0.280 | | |
| | Age of onset (years) | | >50 | 0.326 ± 0.352 | 2.003 | 0.047 | | ≤50 | 0.171 ± 0.194 | | |
| | Urination disorders | | No | 0.321 ± 0.391 | 0.720 | 0.473 | | Yes | 0.281 ± 0.256 | | |
| | Constipation | | No | 0.308 ± 0.292 | 0.099 | 0.921 | | Yes | 0.302 ± 0.361 | | |
| | Pain | | No | 0.310 ± 0.342 | 0.593 | 0.554 | | Yes | 0.266 ± 0.328 | | |
| | Sleep disorders | | No | 0.291 ± 0.280 | −0.272 | 0.786 | | Yes | 0.307 ± 0.367 | | |
| | Hyposmia | | No | 0.307 ± 0.354 | 0.401 | 0.689 | | Yes | 0.279 ± 0.274 | | |
| | Hyperhidrosis | | No | 0.303 ± 0.345 | 0.100 | 0.921 | | Yes | 0.295 ± 0.305 | | |
| | VH | | No | 0.278 ± 0.659 | −2.632 | 0.009 | | Yes | 0.508 ± 0.670 | | |
| | HAMD | | No | 0.355 ± 0.391 | 1.613 | 0.109 | | Yes | 0.255 ± 0.281 | | |
| | HAMA | | No | 0.344 ± 0.369 | 1.818 | 0.071 | | Yes | 0.212 ± 0.265 | | |
| | Cognitive impairment | | No | 0.288 ± 0.285 | −1.089 | 0.278 | | Yes | 0.359 ± 0.453 | | |
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