Collection of all specimens occurred in 83% of the cohort as a whole; this was higher in the HC group as compared to the PD group though the difference between the groups did not reach statistical significance.
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Feasibility and Safety of Multicenter Tissue and Biofluid Sampling for α-Synuclein in Parkinson's Disease: The Systemic Synuclein Sampling Study (S4).
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In addition, CSF samples with hemoglobin level of > 200 ng/mL were also considered as a metric of feasibility, as this degree of hemoglobin contamination of CSF may be significant enough to affect measurements of CSF total α -synuclein [ 10 ].