Table 1 Subject demographics.

From: Correlations between Gray Matter and White Matter Degeneration in Pure Alzheimer’s Disease, Pure Subcortical Vascular Dementia, and Mixed Dementia

 

NC (n = 56)

PiB(+) ADD (n = 40)

PiB(−) SVaD (n = 32)

PiB(+) SVaD (n = 23)

Age, yearsa

62.5 ± 7.5

67.0 ± 9.1*

71.3 ± 7.3*

78.1 ± 4.7*^

Female, n (%)b

40 (71.4)

26 (65.0)

15 (46.9)

17 (73.9)

Education yearsa

12.5 ± 5.0

10.4 ± 5.3

8.6 ± 4.6*

9.1 ± 5.5*

WMH volume (cm3)a

0.72 ± 0.92

3.18 ± 6.04

39.29 ± 14.71

45.54 ± 22.91

Lacune, numberc

0 (0, 0)

0 (0, 0)

13 (8.3, 33.3)^

5 (2, 10)

Microbleed, numberc

0 (0, 0)

0 (0, 0)

5.5 (1.0, 13.5)

1 (0, 6)

MMSEa

28.8 ± 1.4

17.4 ± 6.1*

21.6 ± 4.6*^

18.7 ± 4.9*

CDR-SOBa

0.58 ± 0.45

4.85 ± 2.29*

5.97 ± 3.84*

6.54 ± 3.76*

  1. Values are presented as amean ± SD, bnumber of cases (percentage) or cmedian (25th percentile, 75th percentile), *p < 0.05 compared to NC,  p < 0.05 between PiB(+) ADD and PiB(−) SVaD or PiB(+) SVaD, ^p < 0.05 between PiB(−) SVaD and PiB(+) SVaD
  2. Abbreviations: NC, normal controls; PiB, Pittsburgh compound B; ADD, Alzheimer’s disease dementia; SVaD, subcortical vascular dementia; SD, standard deviation; MMSE, Mini-Mental State Examination; CDR-SOB, Clinical Dementia Rating sum-of-boxes.