Table 2.
Neuropsychological test scores for cognitive assessment relative to both study groups at baseline, 16 and 32 weeks. Data are presented as mean ± SD and p-values derived from GLM repeated-measures
| Variables | No treatment (N = 14) |
Exenatide (N = 17) |
GLM p-values | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Treatment | Time*treatment | |||
| MMSE | 0.64 | 0.10 | 0.12 | ||
| Baseline | 26.1 ± 1.8 | 25.9 ± 1.3 | |||
| 16 weeks | 27.1 ± 2.4 | 25.8 ± 3.8 | |||
| 32 weeks | 27.2 ± 2.1 | 24.6 ± 5.0 | |||
| CDR | 0.28 | 0.51 | 0.65 | ||
| Baseline | 0.30 ± 0.32 | 0.26 ± 0.26 | |||
| 16 weeks | 0.18 ± 0.25 | 0.27 ± 0.26 | |||
| 32 weeks | 0.29 ± 0.26 | 0.35 ± 0.34 | |||
| GDS | 0.54 | 0.4 | 0.54 | ||
| Baseline | 2.5 ± 2.8 | 2.2 ± 2.0 | |||
| 16 weeks | 3.1 ± 2.7 | 2.2 ± 2.5 | |||
| 32 weeks | 2.4 ± 2.1 | 1.9 ± 1.7 | |||
| NPI | 0.62 | 0.42 | 0.31 | ||
| Baseline | 10.4 ± 11.3 | 5.8 ± 4.1 | |||
| 16 weeks | 8.7 ± 8.0 | 6.8 ± 5.7 | |||
| 32 weeks | 7.9 ± 5.5 | 7.5 ± 5.7 | |||
| IADL | 0.02* | 0.04* | 0.08 | ||
| Baseline | 1.00 ± 0 | 0.99 ± 0.05 | |||
| 16 weeks | 0.99 ± 0.03 | 0.94 ± 0.11 | |||
| 32 weeks | 0.99 ± 0.04 | 0.89 ± 0.16 | |||
| Phonemic fluency | 0.97 | 0.25 | 0.18 | ||
| Baseline | 30.3 ± 11.1 | 29.0 ± 13.0 | |||
| 16 weeks | 31.6 ± 10.9 | 27.2 ± 13.7 | |||
| 32 weeks | 33.9 ± 11.1 | 27.1 ± 12.6 | |||
| Semantic fluency | 0.30 | 0.04* | 0.03* | ||
| Baseline | 30.0 ± 8.0 | 26.0 ± 9.7 | |||
| 16 weeks | 31.9 ± 6.4 | 25.2 ± 10.5 | |||
| 32 weeks | 31.9 ± 6.8 | 23.6 ± 10.6 | |||