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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Alzheimers Dement. 2011 May;7(3):300–308. doi: 10.1016/j.jalz.2010.04.005

Table 2.

Correlations between FAQ and predictors.

Group All subjects
(n=793)
NC
(n=228)
MCI
(n=387)
AD
(n= 178)

r p r p r p r p
Age
0.02 0.64 0.08 0.23 0.002 0.97 0.07 0.33
Education
−0.11 0.002 0.02 0.75 0.02 0.68 0.03 0.74
MMSE
−0.63 <0.0001 −0.02 0.77 −0.05 0.33 −0.33 <0.0001
RAVLT delayed recall
−0.46 <0.0001 −0.01 0.85 −0.22 <0.0001 −0.12 0.11
GDS
0.13 0.0001 0.08 0.21 0.02 0.62 0.01 0.92
NPI-Q Depression
0.23 <0.0001 0.02 0.73 0.20 <0.0001 −0.02 0.81
NPI-Q Apathy
0.38 <0.0001 0.10 0.13 0.23 <0.0001 0.29 <0.0001
TMT-A
0.39 <0.0001 0.11 0.11 0.18 0.0003 0.15 0.05
TMT-B
0.44 <0.0001 0.05 0.47 0.17 0.0006 0.13 0.07
TMT-B-A
0.38 <0.0001 0.02 0.77 0.14 0.006 0.09 0.25
DSym −0.45 <0.0001 −0.10 0.12 −0.22 <0.0001 −0.15 0.04

AD (Alzheimer’s disease), DSym (Digit Symbol), FAQ (Functional Activities Questionnaire), GDS (Geriatric Depression Scale), MCI (mild cognitive impairment), MMSE (Mini-Mental State Examination), NC (normal control), NPI-Q Apathy (Neuropsychiatric Inventory brief questionnaire form, Apathy item), NPI-Q Depression (Neuropsychiatric Inventory brief questionnaire form, Depression item), RAVLT (Rey Auditory Verbal Learning Test), TMT-A (Trailmaking Test A), TMT-B (Trailmaking Test B), TMT-B-A (Trailmaking Test B minus Trailmaking Test A).