TABLE 1

Demographic, Clinical, and Biomarker Characteristics of Sample

P*
CharacteristicCU youngCU elderlyCICU youngvs.CU elderlyCU elderlyvs.CI
Total patients (n)228965
Mean age (y)22.7 (SD, 1.3)72.33 (SD, 5.88)67.91 (SD, 8.97)<0.00010.0004
Female (n)14 (63%)51 (57%)36 (55%)0.590.81
Mean education (y)16.61 (SD, 1.33)15.06 (SD, 3.81)15.1 (SD, 3.34)0.060.94
APOEε4 carriers (n)6 (27%)33 (37%)41 (63%)0.58<0.0001
Mean MMSE29.77 (SD, 0.53)29.12 (SD, 1.07)24.03 (SD, 6.07)0.009<0.0001
Mean neocortical 18F-AZD4694 SUVR1.14 (SD, 0.09)1.48 (0.38)2.04 (SD, 0.57)<0.0001<0.0001
Mean CSF Aβ42/Aβ400.09 (SD, 0.006)0.07 (SD, 0.02)0.05 (SD, 0.02)<0.0001<0.0001
  • * Assessed with 2-sided independent-samples t tests for each variable except sex and APOEε4 status, for which contingency χ2 tests were performed.

  • MMSE = Mini-Mental State Examination.