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Table 2 Parkinsonian symptoms of depressed older adults

From: Differences in cause and 12-month follow-up outcome of parkinsonian symptoms in depressed older adults treated with antipsychotics: a case series

Case No

Detected movement disturbances on admission

Simpson-Angus Scale

  

Total score

Gait

Arm dropping

Shoulder shaking

Elbow rigidity

Wrist rigidity

Leg pendulousness

Head dropping

Glabella tap

Tremor

Salivation

1

Parkinsonism

0.7

1

1

0

1

2

0

1

0

1

0

2

Parkinsonism

0.9

2

1

0

0

2

1

0

1

2

0

3

Parkinsonism

0.6

1

1

1

0

1

1

0

0

1

0

4

Parkinsonism

1.4

1

1

1

1

2

1

1

1

3

1

5

Parkinsonism

1.6

2

2

2

2

1

2

1

1

3

0

6

Parkinsonism

1.3

2

2

1

2

2

1

1

1

1

0

7

Parkinsonism

0.3

0

1

0

0

1

0

0

0

1

0

8

Parkinsonism

1.1

1

1

1

1

2

1

1

1

2

0