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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of subjects

From: Does insulin resistance influence neurodegeneration in non-diabetic Alzheimer’s subjects?

Age, years

71.8 ± 7.0

Gender, M/F

80/50

BMI, kg/m2

25.9 ± 4.3

Plasma glucose, mmol/L

4.9 ± 0.5

Plasma insulin, mIU/L

8.4 ± 7.3

HbA1c, mmol/mol

37.1 ± 6.6

HOMA2, mass units

1.1 ± 0.9

HOMA2%β

98.6 ± 63.5

HOMA2%S

147.6 ± 105.1

Total serum cholesterol, mmol/L

4.9 ± 1.3

LDL cholesterol, mmol/L

2.9 ± 1.0

HDL cholesterol, mmol/L

1.7 ± 0.6

Serum triglycerides, mmol/L

1.6 ± 0.8

On treatment with AchE-I (% of total)

82.9

On treatment with antidepressants (% of total)

25.5

MMSE

24.1 ± 3.1

CDR-SoB

3.6 ± 1.8

ADAS-Cog

31.9 ± 9.9

GDS

5.5 ± 4.7

ADCS—ADL

66.6 ± 9.1

COWAT average (total acceptable words)

10.2 ± 4.8 (30.1 ± 13.6)

Category fluency test (animals)

10.6 ± 5.1

NPI

9.6 ± 11.6

NPI—caregiver distress

5.0 ± 6.1

Anterior cingulate rCMRGlc, μmol/g/min

0.27 ± 0.05

Posterior cingulate rCMRGlc, μmol/g/min

0.30 ± 0.05

Frontal lobe rCMRGlc, μmol/g/min

0.31 ± 0.05

Temporal lobe rCMRGlc, μmol/g/min

0.23 ± 0.04

Parietal lobe rCMRGlc, μmol/g/min

0.26 ± 0.05

Occipital lobe rCMRGlc, μmol/g/min

0.28 ± 0.05

Medial Temporal lobe rCMRGlc, μmol/g/min

0.19 ± 0.03

Hippocampal rCMRGlc, μmol/g/min

0.19 ± 0.03

Thalamus rCMRGlc, μmol/g/min

0.25 ± 0.05

Striatum rCMRGlc, μmol/g/min

0.30 ± 0.05

Hippocampal volume, mm3

3062.2 ± 458.6

White matter lesions volume, ml

6.79 ± 7.7

Total grey matter volume, mm3

556,401.9 ± 52,622.8

  1. Continuous data are shown as mean ± standard deviation