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Table 3 Calcium level distribution between patients and control subjects

From: The effect of hypocalcemia on motor symptoms of Parkinson’s disease

Calcium level distribution

PD patients N = 28 (%)

Control subjects N = 30 (%)

t

p

Serum calcium (mg/dl)

 Mean ± SD

8.47 ± 0.89

9.28 ± 0.8

3.64

0.001*

Ionized calcium (mg/dl)

 Mean ± SD

4.19 ± 0.53

4.8 ± 0.35

5.21

0.0001*

  1. SD standard deviation, t independent student t test, p < 0.05: is significant*