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World J Psychiatr. Nov 19, 2020; 10(11): 245-259
Published online Nov 19, 2020. doi: 10.5498/wjp.v10.i11.245
Published online Nov 19, 2020. doi: 10.5498/wjp.v10.i11.245
Table 1 Measurement and definition of variables
| Variable | Measurement | Characteristics |
| Sociodemographic factors | Age | Continuous variable |
| Gender | Male or female | |
| Education | Middle school graduate and below or high school graduate and above | |
| Mainly used hand | Left hand, right hand, or both hands | |
| Family dementia history | Yes or No | |
| Family PD history | Yes or No | |
| Environmental factors | Exposure to pesticide | Never, currently not exposed but exposed previously, or currently exposed to pesticide |
| Health behaviors | Pack-years | Non-smoking, 1-20, 21-40, 41-60, or ≥ 61 pack-years |
| Coffee-drinking | Yes or No | |
| Mean coffee intake per day (cups/d) | No, ≤ 1, 2-3, or ≥ 4 cups | |
| Coffee drinking period (yr) | No, ≤ 5, 6-9, or ≥ 10 | |
| Disease history | Carbon monoxide poisoning | Yes or No |
| Manganese poisoning | Yes or No | |
| Encephalitis | Yes or No | |
| Traumatic brain injury | Yes or No | |
| Stroke | Yes or No | |
| Alcoholism | Yes or No | |
| Diabetes | Yes or No | |
| Hypertension | Yes or No | |
| Hyperlipidemia | Yes or No | |
| Atrial fibrillation | Yes or No | |
| Neuropsychological characteristics | Total score of KMMSE | Continuous variable |
| Total score of KMoCA | ||
| Global CDR score | ||
| Sum of boxes in CDR | ||
| K-IADL | ||
| Total score of UPDRS | ||
| Motor score of UPDRS | ||
| H&Y staging | ||
| Schwab & England ADL | ||
| Sleep behavior disorders | REM sleep behavior disorders | Yes or No |
| Exercise characteristics related to PD (PD related motor signs) | Tremor | Yes or No |
| Rigidity | Yes or No | |
| Bradykinesia | Yes or No | |
| Postural instability | Yes or No | |
| LMC | Yes or No |
- Citation: Byeon H. Best early-onset Parkinson dementia predictor using ensemble learning among Parkinson's symptoms, rapid eye movement sleep disorder, and neuropsychological profile. World J Psychiatr 2020; 10(11): 245-259
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-3206/full/v10/i11/245.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5498/wjp.v10.i11.245