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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: Ann Neurol. 2010 Aug;68(2):136–144. doi: 10.1002/ana.22062

Table 1.

Population characteristics in the overall cohort

N 733
Women, % 53
Age at exam 7±SD, years 60±9
Age at CT±SD,years 64±9
Age at MRI±SD,years 67±9
SBP±SD,* mmHg 124±17
Smokers,* % 8
Diabetes mellitus,* % 8
History of cardiovascular disease,* % 9
Time btw. CT and MRI, years 3±1
Time btw. Exam 7 and MRI, years 7±1
serum CRP±SD,* mg/L 3.8±6.2
HOMA-IR±SD,* μIU/mL x mmol/L 4.1±3.3
ApoEε4-carriers, % 25
Body mass index,* kg/m2 28±5
Waist circumference,* cm 39±5
Subcutaneous adipose tissue, cm3 3001±1351
Visceral adipose tissue,cm3 2073±1079

CRP: C-Reactive Protein; CT: Computed Tomography; HOMA-IR: Insulin Resistance measure (see methods); MRI: Magnetic Resonance Imaging; SBP: Systolic Blood Pressure; SD: Standard Deviation;

*

measured at exam 7