TABLE 1.

Participant Characteristics

CharacteristicAll (n = 29)CBD (n = 13)PSP (n = 16)P
Female12 (41%)6 (46%)6 (38%)0.72
Education (y)16 (12, 16)14 (12, 16)16 (14, 16)0.29
Age at death (y)74 (68, 78)68 (60, 74)78 (69, 80)0.009
Age at tau PET (y)70 (67, 77)67 (58, 73)76 (68, 78)0.02
Tau PET to death (y)1.3 (0.93, 2.43)1.2 (0.93, 1.50)1.4 (1.0, 2.5)0.71
APOE carrier3 (12%)1 (9%)2 (14%)>0.99
 220 (0%)0 (0%)0 (0%)
 235 (20%)2 (18%)3 (21%)
 3317 (68%)8 (73%)9 (64%)
 342 (8%)0 (0%)2 (14%)
 441 (4%)1 (9%)0 (0%)
NFT-positive27 (93%)12 (92%)15 (94%)>0.99
Braak NFT stage0.18
 14 (15%)0 (0%)4 (29%)
 25 (19%)4 (33%)1 (7%)
 39 (35%)5 (42%)4 (29%)
 48 (31%)3 (25%)5 (36%)
 50 (0%)0 (0%)0 (0%)
 60 (0%)0 (0%)0 (0%)
ARTAG-positive18 (64%)11 (85%)7 (47%)0.05
Grain disease–positive13 (46%)7 (54%)6 (40%)0.71
MoCA18 (10, 22)12 (7, 20)18 (16, 23)0.18
UPDRS III56 (44, 72)53 (44, 72)59 (47, 72)0.61
PiB PET SUVRs1.43 (1.37, 1.75)1.41 (1.37, 1.44)1.73 (1.37, 1.93)0.30
aβ centiloid17 (12, 46)16 (12, 18)44 (12, 61)0.30
  • APOE = apolipoprotein E; NFT = neurofibrillary tangle; ARTAG = aging-related tau astrogliopathy; MoCA = Montreal Cognitive Assessment; UPDRS III = Movement Disorders Society sponsored revision of Unified Parkinson Disease Rating Scale; PiB = Pittsburgh compound B; Aβ = β-amyloid.

  • Data are median and interquartile range or number and percentage. P values are from Fisher exact test or Wilcoxon rank sum test when appropriate.