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Table 1 Demographics of all the study cases with or without global Aβ deposition

From: Cognitive and brain cytokine profile of non-demented individuals with cerebral amyloid-beta deposition

Group

 

gAβ -

gAβ +

p-value

Sample size

 

n = 14

n = 16

Age

range (years)

66.21 – 79.53

67.37 – 79.63

 

mean ± SD

75.83 ± 3.605

75.32 ± 3.708

0.821

Sex

(F/M)

6/8

9/7

0.715

PMI

range

3 - 29

2.5 – 29.58

 
 

mean ± SD

11.56 ± 7.238

8.748 ± 7.803

0.07

Cogn global

mean ± SD

0.4162 ± 0.3604

0.3103 ± 0.3535

0.423

Years of education

mean ± SD

18.29 ± 3.832

17.56 ± 3.245

0.58

Apoe4

 

0

5 (31.25 %)

0.044

ApoE distribution

ε 2/2

0

0

 

ε 2/3

2 (14.28 %)

2 (12.5 %)

ε 2/4

0

0

ε 3/3

12 (85.71%)

9 (56.25 %)

ε 3/4

0

5 (31.25 %)

ε 4/4

0

0

Braak score

0 – II

9 (64.29 %)

7 (43.75 %)

0.298

III - IV

5 (35.71 %)

9 (56.25 %)

Braak score distribution

0

1 (7.14 %)

0

 

I

4 (28.57 %)

4 (25%)

II

4 (28.57 %)

3 (18.75 %)

III

4 (28.57 %)

5 (31.25 %)

IV

1 (7.14 %)

4 (25 %)

V

0

0

VI

0

0

CERAD

possible or no AD

14 (100 %)

6 (37.5 %)

0.0003

probable or definite AD

0

10 (62.5 %)

CERAD distribution

no AD

13 (92.86 %)

5 (31.25 %)

 

possible AD

1 (7.14 %)

1 (6.25 %)

probable AD

0

9 (56.25 %)

definite AD

0

1 (6.25 %)

NIA-Reagan

low or no likelihood

14 (100%)

9 (56.25%)

 

intermediate/high likelihood

0

7 (43.75%)

NIA-Reagan distribution

no likelihood

1 (7.14%)

0

0.0073

low likelihood

13 (92.85%)

9 (56.25%)

intermediate likelihood

0

7 (43.75%)

high likelihood

0

0

p-tau

mean ± SD

1.946 ± 2.31

1.274 ± 1.270

0.918

Aβ-IR

mean ± SD

0

1.962 ± 1.946

 
  1. Abbreviations: PMI post-mortem interval, Cogn cognition, gAβ global amyloid beta, F female, M male, IR immunoreactivity, SD standard deviation. Data are presented as mean ± SD