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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Eur J Neurol. 2010 Mar 3;17(7):969–975. doi: 10.1111/j.1468-1331.2010.02975.x

Table 1.

Demographics and MRI volumes for FTLD-FUS and FTLD-TDP

FTLD-FUS
(n=3)
FTLD-TDP
(n=10)
FTLD-TAU
(n=10)
p
values
Sex (M:F) 2:1 4:6 6:4 0.58
Years of Education 15 (12-18) 13 (8-18) 15 (8-20) 0.43
Age at onset (years) 54.8 (49.5-65.0) 64.0 (45.0-77.0) 61.2 (40.6-76.0) 0.30
Age at death (years) 59.1 (52.9-69.8) 72.1 (56.3-83.1) 68.6 (47.0-83.0) 0.13
Age at MRI scan 57.0 (51.5-67.0) 67.7 (53.3-79.5) 64.7 (41.9-79.3) 0.20
Time from onset to
scan (years)
2.2 (1.5-3.0) 3.7 (1.0-8.3) 3.5 (1.3-6.1) 0.47
Time from scan to
death (years)
2.1 (1.4-2.8) 4.4 (1.9-7.6) 3.9 (0.6-6.7) 0.12
MMSE at scan/30 27 (26-28) 23 (11-29) 26 (22-30) 0.51
CDR-SB at scan 5.0 (1.5-8.5) 6.0 (0.5-18.0) 2.6 (0-6.5) 0.26
Caudate volume* 0.23 (0.20-0.25) 0.35 (0.27-0.48) 0.37 (0.29-0.47) 0.02
Frontal grey matter
volume*
7.2 (6.7-7.8) 7.0 (5.1-9.4) 8.1 (6.7-9.7) 0.12
Total grey matter
volume*
37.5 (36.2-38.6) 34.4 (30.3-42.0) 40.0 (35.4-46.5) 0.02
Caudate/total grey
matter volume
0.62 (0.52-0.69) 1.02 (0.86-1.25) 0.92 (0.76-1.02) 0.01
Frontal grey matter
/total grey matter
volume
19.3 (17.9-20.1) 20.3 (16.7-23.1) 20.2 (18.4-23.0) 0.46
Caudate/frontal grey
matter volume
3.3 (2.6-3.7) 5.0 (4.1-5.9) 4.6 (3.8-5.5) 0.01
*

Volumes are shown as a percentage of TIV, calculated using the following formula: (volume/TIV)100

Data shown as mean and range. CDR-SB = Clinical Dementia Rating sum of boxes; MMSE = Mini-Mental State Examination