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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Jul 24.
Published in final edited form as: Cortex. 2023 Feb 8;161:26–37. doi: 10.1016/j.cortex.2022.12.015

Table 1.

Demographics and clinical characteristics

NC
(N=19)
AD
(N=12)
bvFTD
(N=56)
CBS
(N=18)
lvPPA
(N=15)
nfvPPA
(N=16)
PSP
(N=13)
svPPA
(N=22)
Total
(N=171)
p
value
η2
Age 56.8 (18.1) 69.7 (7.5)** 63.9 (9.1)* 70.1 (10.4) * 65.9 (9.7)* 69.3 (6.4) * 67.5 (7.3)* 66.2 (7.4)* 65.5 (10.5) .0013 .13
Sex (M/F) 11/8 7/5 37/19 13/5 19/6 5/11 6/7 8/14 98/79 .14 .06
Education 17.5 (3.4) 16.2 (3.0) 16.2 (2.8) 15.9 (3.4) 16.2 (2.5) 17.1 (2.7) 16.3 (2.4) 15.7 (2.4) 16.3 (2.8) .49 .05
Global CDR® plus NACC FTLD score 0.00 (0.00) 1.29 (0.54) 1.41 (0.60) 0.88 (0.37) 0.97 (0.35) 0.89 (0.53) 1.33 (0.62) 1.10 (0.49) 1.21 (0.58) .0016 .17
CDR® plus NACC FTLD Sum of Boxes 0.0 (0.0) 7.0 (2.8) 7.5 (3.4) 4.6 (2.5) 5.6 (2.2) 3.9 (2.8) 6.8 (3.0) 5.8 (3.1) 6.4 (3.4) < .001 .20
MMSE total 27.0 (NA) 21.0 (5.7) 24.2 (4.8) 23.5 (5.7) 20.0 (5.5) 26.3 (4.0) 24.6 (4.2) 21.6 (5.6) 23.2 (5.2) .013 .13
BNT total ◊◊ 10 (4.6) 9.3 (3.2) 12.1 (2.8) 12.2 (3.7) 8.9 (3.6) 13.5 (1.8)* 14.1 (1.1)* 3.4 (3.0)** 10.6 (4.4) < .001 0.52
SIVT total 17.1 (0.5) 15.5 (2.3) 15.2 (3.3) 15.4 (3.7) 15.6 (2.1) 15.9 (2.3) 15.0 (3.8) 14.3 (3.3)* 15.3 (3.2) .28 .06

Abbreviations: AD = Alzheimer’s disease; bvFTD = behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia; CBS = corticobasal syndrome; lvPPA = logopenic variant primary progressive aphasia; nfvPPA = non-fluent variant primary progressive aphasia; PSP = progressive supranuclear palsy; svPPA = semantic variant primary progressive aphasia; NACC = National Alzheimer’s Coordinating Center: CDR plus NACC FTLD = CDR Dementia Staging Instrument plus Behavior and Language domains from the NACC Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration Module. Analyses are controlled for age and sex if appropriate.

*

Different from normal controls at p <.05 using Dunnett-Hsu tests.

**

Different from normal controls at p <.001 using Dunnett-Hsu tests.

Different from other disease group(s) at p <.05 using Tukey-Kramer tests.

††

Different from other disease group(s) at p <.001 using Tukey-Kramer tests.

N = 26 missing.

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17% missing data, MICE imputed