No. of participants needed to detect… | Reference ROI | AD Aβ+ | AD Aβ− | MCI Aβ+ | MCI Aβ− | NC Aβ+ | NC Aβ− | NC ε4+ | NC ε4− |
25% attenuation in further SUVR increases | Cerebral white matter | 187 | 515 | 325 | 1,547 | 162 | 819 | 252 | 770 |
Cerebellum | 62,809 | 3,040 | 8,076 | 10,844 | 853 | 2,938 | 1,180 | 2,453 | |
Pons | N/A | N/A | 2,718 | 724,200 | 697 | 3,318 | 907 | 2,519 | |
25% decrease in SUVR from baseline | Cerebral white matter | 8 | 21 | 13 | 62 | 7 | 33 | 11 | 31 |
Cerebellum | 2,513 | 122 | 324 | 434 | 35 | 118 | 48 | 99 | |
Pons | N/A | N/A | 109 | 28,968 | 28 | 133 | 37 | 101 |
N/A = not applicable because SUVR was decreasing with this reference ROI.