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Table 1 Mean relative differences between fresh and frozen samples with their 95%CI, standard deviations of relative differences (SD), and p values obtained by applying one-sample Student’s t test

From: Measurement of CSF core Alzheimer disease biomarkers for routine clinical diagnosis: do fresh vs frozen samples differ?

Biomarker

Mean relative difference (95%CI)

SD

p values t test

Aβ40

0.059 (0.033, 0.084)

0.10

< 0.001

Aβ42

0.023 (− 0.004, 0.051)

0.11

0.10

Aβ42/Aβ40

− 0.039 (− 0.059, − 0.020)

0.075

< 0.001

t-tau

0.044 (0.001, 0.086)

0.16

0.04

p-tau

0.017 (0.0015, 0.032)

0.059

0.03