“…Levodopa-responsiveness was defined as the difference between the on-MED and off-MED scores on the UPDRS III scale. 9 Levodopa response was also specifically calculated for overall tremor (items 20, 21), rest tremor (item 20), postural tremor (item 21), akinesia (items 19,23,24,25,26,31), rigidity (item 22), posture and gait (items 27,28,29,30), and speech (item 18) sub scores.…”