Table 1.

Population’s characteristics at enrollment: differences between healthy controls and dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) patients

Characteristics	Healthy Controls (n = 18)	DLB patients (n = 15)	p-value
Age, mean ± SD	73.6 ± 6.9	75.9 ± 5.2	0.295*
Sex (female)	9 (50.0%)	5 (33.3%)	0.271‡
MMSE, (median, IQR)	29 (29; 30)	21 (19; 27)	< 0.001†
Previous cataract surgery, n (%)	6 (33.3%)	3 (20.0%)	1.000‡

*Unpaired t-test, †Mann-Whitney U test, ‡Fisher exact test

P-values < 0.05 are given in bold-italic entries

MMSE: Mini-mental state examination