TABLE 2

Correlations Between Clinical Data and PDRP Scores or Striatal DAT Binding Values in PD Patients

ParameterUPDRSDuration18F-FPCIT over 0-2 min18F-FPCIT over 0-5 min18F-FPCIT over 0-10 min
PDRP score
 18F-FPCIT over 0-2 min0.423*0.391
 18F-FPCIT over 0-5 min0.438*0.407*0.983
 18F-FPCIT over 0-10 min0.439*0.409*0.9540.992
 18F-FDG0.7540.8370.863
Striatal DAT binding
 Caudate−0.256−0.290−0.306
 Putamen (whole)−0.304−0.301−0.289
 Anterior−0.270−0.273−0.266
 Middle−0.356−0.351−0.342
 Posterior−0.319−0.307−0.297
  • *P < 0.05.

  • P < 0.0001.

  • UPDRS = unified PD rating scale.

  • Data are Pearson correlation coefficients.