Table 1.
NFT severity (Braak stage) |
Total | Kruskal Wallis test |
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Braak I/II | Braak III/IV | Braak V/VI | ||||
(N=4) | (N=4) | (N=8) | (N=16) | |||
Age | Mean ± SD (Range) | 73.3 ± 16.5 (57–88) | 79.8 ± 8.4 (72–91) | 76.9 ± 16.5 (48–100) | 76.7 ± 14.2 (48–100) | NS |
PMI | Mean ± SD (Range) | 7.38 ± 1.3 (5.5–8) | 4.5 ± 1.7 (3–7) | 4.6 ± 1.7 (2–8) | 5.3 ± 2.0 (2–8) | NS |
BW | Mean ± SD (Range) | 1217 ± 196 (990–1400) | 1217 ± 74 (1150–1300) | 1091 ± 116 (960–1330) | 1154 ± 139 (960–1330) | NS |
Gender | M/F | 0/4 | 3/1 | 5/3 | 8/8 |
NFT, neurofibrillary tangle; PMI, postmortem interval, BW, brain weight; NS, not significant; P-value cutoff was 0.01