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. 2009 Mar 31;132(5):1355–1365. doi: 10.1093/brain/awp062

Table 3.

P-values for group-wise differences in global cortical PIB and ventricular volume

Pairwise by diagnosisa
Variable Differences among three groupsb CN versus aMCI CN versus AD aMCI versus AD
Global cortical to cerebellar PIB ratio
    Baseline 0.01 0.02 0.003 0.40
    Annual change 0.90 0.79 0.90 0.65
Ventricular volume
    Baseline volume,% of TIV 0.19 0.39 0.04 0.31
    Annual change, cm3 <0.001 0.01 <0.001 0.004

Mayo and ADNI data have been combined. CN = cognitively normal; aMCI = amnestic mild cognitive impairment; AD = Alzheimer's disease.

a Two-group Wilcoxon rank sum test.

b Three-group Kruskal–Wallis test.