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. 2009 Aug 7;4(8):e6501. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0006501

Table 1. Baseline characteristic of mild AD subjects and healthy controls at baseline assessment.

Category Control AD p-Value
Number of Subjects 209 172
Gender (Male/Female) 108/101 91/81 ≥0.81 Chi Square
Age 75.87±5.10 75.31±7.32 ≥0.39
MMSE 29.09±1.00 23.33±2.06 <0.0001
ADASCog 9.33±4.14 27.63±9.58 <0.0001
Years of Education 15.99±2.90 14.74±3.15 <0.0001
Handedness (right/left) 191/18 162/10 ≥0.29 Chi Square
Ethnicity (Hispanic/non-Hispanic/unknown) 1/205/3 4/166/2 ≥0.327 Fisher's exact
Race (African American/Asian/More than one race/White) 14/3/0/192 7/1/2/162 ≥0.256 Fisher's exact
APOE (ε2/ε3/ε4) 34/322/62 8/194/142 <0.0001 Chi Square