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Table 1 Averaged number of blinking information

From: Video-based analysis of the blink reflex in Parkinson’s disease patients

Tapping number

Average number of reflex blinks

Average number of non-reflex blinks

Before medication

After medication

Healthy controls

Before medication

After medication

Healthy controls

TAP01

0.888

1

0.727

0.666

2.555

0.700

TAP02

1

1

0.545

1

1.222

0.500

TAP03

1

0.888

0.454

1.333

1.777

0.400

TAP04

1

1

0.454

1.444

0.777

0.300

TAP05

0.888

1

0.181

0.888

0.666

0.300

TAP06

1

0.777

0.272

1.444

0.444

0.200

TAP07

0.888

1

0.181

1.666

0.555

0.200

TAP08

0.888

0.888

0.181

0.888

0.666

0.100

Mean

(± SD)

0.944

(± 0.06)

0.944

(± 0.08)

0.374

(± 0.20)

1.166

(± 0.35)

1.083

(± 0.74)

0.338

(± 0.19)

 

Reflex Blinks

Non-reflex Blinks

Comparison

BM-AM

BM-HC

AM-HC

BM-AM

BM-HC

AM-HC

p-value

1

 < 0.001

 < 0.001

 0.3114

 < 0.001

0.0026

  1. BM: Before medication, AM: After medication, HC: Healthy control