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Table 2 Demographics and behavioral data

From: Brain activation in frontotemporal and Alzheimer’s dementia: a functional near-infrared spectroscopy study

 

bvFTD

AD

HC

p

Age (years)

67.6 ± 9.8

74.3 ± 4.5

65.5 ± 6.5

0.064

Gender (female/male)

3/5

3/5

3/5

 

Number of words in VFT

 Phonologic

3.4 ± 2.0

2.8 ± 2.5

5.7 ± 1.5

0.026

 Semantic

6.3 ± 2.6

4.8 ± 2.0

9.7 ± 1.8

0.001

 Weekdays

11.4 ± 2.0

11.1 ± 1.4

9.4 ± 1.2

0.039

  1. AD Alzheimer’s dementia, bvFTD behavioral variant of frontotemporal dementia, HC healthy controls, VFT Verbal Fluency Task
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Alzheimer's Research & Therapy

ISSN: 1758-9193