Table 3.
P-values for group-wise differences in global cortical PIB and ventricular volume
Pairwise by diagnosisa |
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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.