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World J Psychiatry. Apr 19, 2026; 16(4): 114462
Published online Apr 19, 2026. doi: 10.5498/wjp.v16.i4.114462
Published online Apr 19, 2026. doi: 10.5498/wjp.v16.i4.114462
Table 4 Multivariate analysis and risk factors
| Endpoint | Variable | OR | 95%CI | P value | AUC 95%CI |
| Dyskinesia | Age at onset | 0.921 | 0.867-0.979 | 0.009 | 0.867 (0.785-0.949) |
| Duration of dopaminergic treatment | 1.298 | 1.112-1.515 | 0.001 | ||
| Maximum daily levodopa dose | 1.003 | 1.001-1.005 | 0.008 | ||
| Serum 5-HT level | 0.984 | 0.975-0.993 | 0.001 | ||
| Depression | H-Y staging | 2.156 | 1.234-3.767 | 0.007 | 0.823 (0.731-0.915) |
| UPDRS I | 1.387 | 1.178-1.632 | 0.001 | ||
| Disease duration | 1.142 | 1.012-1.289 | 0.031 | ||
| Serum 5-HT level | 0.981 | 0.971-0.991 | 0.001 |
- Citation: Chen YS, Yang SY, Lu KY, Li M, Liu T, Zhu SG, Lu HL, Hu K. Serum 5-hydroxytryptamine levels as biomarkers for motor dysfunction and depression in Parkinson’s disease patients. World J Psychiatry 2026; 16(4): 114462
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- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5498/wjp.v16.i4.114462