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Table 1 Demographic data of the DLB and control groups

From: The insula, a grey matter of tastes: a volumetric MRI study in dementia with Lewy bodies

Demography/cognitive measures

DLB group (n = 23)

Control group (n = 20)

Student’s t test or chi-squared test

Age

74.0 (9.6)

72.0 (6.1)

t = 0.78, P = 0.44

F/M

16/7

13/7

χ2 = 0.10, P = 0.75

Education level (years)

12.3 (3.9)

11.5 (3.2)

t = 0.69, P = 0.50

MMSE score

25.9 (2.6)

28.5 (1.0)

t = − 4.25, P < 0.001

  1. DLB dementia with Lewy bodies, F/M female/male ratio, MMSE Mini-Mental State Examination