Table 1 The sample demographics and disease-related characteristics (N = 88)
Characteristic | Mean ± SD or frequencies in % |
|---|---|
Age (years) | 66.84 ± 8.8 |
Male | 65.9% (58) |
Female | 34.1% (30) |
Education (years) | 14.14 ± 3.25 |
Living with another person at home | 84.1% (74) |
Help from Social Security | 33.3% (29) |
Hoehn & Yahr stage | – |
Stage 1 | 4.6% (4) |
Stage 2 | 59.8% (52) |
Stage 3 | 20.7% (18) |
Stage 4 | 14.9% (13) |
Stage 5 | 0 |