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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Mar 8.
Published in final edited form as: Arch Neurol. 2010 Oct;67(10):1238–1250. doi: 10.1001/archneurol.2010.254

Table 4.

Age-Related Frequency of Significant TDP-43 Pathology in Patients With Chronic Severe Mental Illness and Control Subjects

Age Category, y Significant TDP-43 Pathology in the Hippocampus/(Trans)entorhinal Cortex and/or Amygdala/Periamygdaloid Region
No. of TDP-43–Positive Cases (n=35) % of Age Categorya % of Total Positive Casesa
<64 (n=31) 0 0 0
65–74 (n=31) 4 12.9 11.4
75–84 (n=49) 12 24.5 34.3
≥85 (n=40) 19 47.5 54.3
P valuea <.001 <.001

Abbreviation: TDP-43, 43-kDa transactivation response DNA-binding protein.

a

χ2 Test.