Which of the following findings is MORE likely to be present in patients with early-stage Parkinson's disease?

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Early-stage Parkinson's disease is characterized by relatively stable impairments of body structure and function. The symptoms may worsen over time, but in the early stages, there is typically a consistent presentation of symptoms. Fluctuating impairments of body structure and function and freezing of gait are more commonly seen in later stages of the disease. Pharmacological instability may also occur in later stages as the effectiveness of medication may vary.

Which of the Following Findings Is MORE Likely to Be