Table 1.
Subject characteristics
| Healthy controls | PSP patients | Disease controls | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Part I of the study | |||
| Total number | 8 | 10 | 2 |
| Subgroups | NA | PSP-RS (n = 7), PSP-non-RS (n = 3) | PD (n = 1), FTD (n = 1) |
| Age, mean | 70 years | 71 years | 66 years |
| Sex | female (n = 4), male (n = 4) | female (n = 5), male (n = 5) | male (n = 2) |
| Disease duration, mean | NA | 39 months | NA |
| Part II of the study | |||
| Total number | 15 | 15 | 10 |
| Subgroups | NA | PSP-RS, (n = 12), PSP-non-RS (n = 3) | AD-DEM (n = 8), AD-MCI (n = 2) |
| Age, mean | 69 years | 69 years | 67 years |
| Sex | male (n = 8), female (n = 7) | male (n = 7), female (n = 8) | male (n = 2), female (n = 8) |
| Disease duration, mean | NA | 54 months | 32 months |