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Table 1 Demographic and cognitive characteristics of the sample

From: Effects of non-modifiable risk factors of Alzheimer’s disease on intracortical myelin content

 

Controls

APOE4

Controls

FH

Controls

APOE4+FH

Controls

APOE4 or FH

Age

67.8 ± 6.1

67.8 ± 6.1

67.2 ± 4.8

67.2 ± 4.8

67.5 ± 5.4

67.5 ± 5.4

66.9 ± 5.5

66.9 ± 5.5

Sex (F/M)

28/22

28/22

30/22

30/22

16/19

16/19

58/44

58/44

Education years

10.4 ± 5.1

10.4 ± 5.1

10.8 ± 5

10.8 ± 5

10.4 ± 4.8

10.4 ± 4.8

10.6 ± 5

10.6 ± 5

ApoE4

0

50

0

0

0

35

0

50

FH

0

0

0

52

0

35

0

52

CDR

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

MMSE

28.6 ± 1.1

29.1 ± 1.1

29 ± 1

29.1 ± 1

28.9 ± 1.1

28.8 ± 1.2

28.8 ± 1.1

28.9 ± 1

Memory Binding Test

 Total free recall

17.3 ± 4.2

17.1 ± 4.1

17.8 ± 4.7

17.1 ± 3.2

19 ± 4.2

18.2 ± 5.2

17.9 ± 4.4

17.2 ± 4

 Total delayed free recall

18.2 ± 3.6

18 ± 5.8

17.2 ± 4.7

17.3 ± 5.1

19.1 ± 3.6

20 ± 6.7

18 ± 4.1

17.6 ± 5.6

 Total delayed paired recall

26.5 ± 3.3

26.1 ± 4

24.4 ± 5.5

23.9 ± 3.5

27.2 ± 3.1

26.4 ± 5.7

25.7 ± 4.4

24 ± 4

Boston Naming Test

12.6 ± 2.1

12.4 ± 2.4

12.7 ± 1.8

12.9 ± 1.8

12.9 ± 1.6

12.4 ± 1.2

12.7 ± 1.9

12.7 ± 2

Trail Making Test-A (seconds)

43.9 ± 15.6

43.6 ± 21.3

38.1 ± 11.1

41.3 ± 20.2

41.1 ± 15.8

40.2 ± 15.6

41.2 ± 14.2

41.4 ± 19.6

Trail Making Test-B (seconds)

122 ± 61.8

120.1 ± 65.8

115.2 ± 65.5

112.2 ± 55.3

110.4 ± 51.5

106.5 ± 57.1

117 ± 60.5

114 ± 60

Tower of London (seconds)

364.2 ± 147.4

366.4 ± 113.3

367.8 ± 124.3

371.2 ± 149.6

377.1 ± 119.6

382 ± 127.3

369.2 ± 130.8

373 ± 133.5

  1. Results are expressed as mean ± SD. F/M females/males, FH first-degree family history of AD, CDR Clinical Dementia Rating, MMSE Mini Mental State Examination