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Table 1 Mean scores of neuropsychological tests at inclusion of study and follow-up, as well as changes (%) in performance between sessions

From: Memory performance-related dynamic brain connectivity indicates pathological burden and genetic risk for Alzheimer’s disease

Test

Inclusion

Follow-up

p value*

Total sample (n = 37), % change per year

No decline, % change per year

No decline p value*

Decline, % change per year

Decline p value*

MMSE

29.03 (1.17)

29.03 (1.19)

1.00

0.00

1.83% (n = 23)

<0.001

–1.97% (n = 14)

<0.0001

BNT

14.32 (1)

14.46 (0.84)

0.53

0.01

1.45% (n = 33)

<0.01

–5.53% (n = 4)

<0.015

DSF

6.81 (1.66)

6.84 (1.55)

0.94

0.02

10.32% (n = 24)

<0.01

–14.09% (n = 13)

<0.001

DSB

6.08 (1.57)

5.95 (1.73)

0.73

0.00

10.32% (n = 20)

<0.001

–11.69% (n = 17)

<0.0001

TMT B/A

2.83 (1.27)

2.61 (1)

0.41

0.00

17.51% (n = 19)

<0.002

–18.84% (n = 18)

<0.001

VLMT delayed recall

8.49 (3.92)

9.62 (4.21)

0.23

0.19

46.22% (n = 19)

<0.001

–9.31% (n = 18)

<0.01

  1. Values are shown as mean (SD)
  2. *Follow-up versus inclusion
  3. BNT Boston Naming Test, DSB Digit Span Backward, DSF Digit Span Forward, MMSE Mini-Mental State Examination, TMT B/A Trail Making Test part B/part A, VLMT Verbal Learning and Memory Test