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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 3.

Demographics of MCI subgroups. MCI Executive subjects have both memory impairment and executive dysfunction, while MCI Non-Executive subjects have memory impairment but no executive dysfunction.

Group All MCI MCI Executive MCI Non-Executive t/X2 p
n
387 83 304
Age
75.0±7.4 74.5±7.4 75.1±7.4 0.73 0.47
Sex (% male)
64.6 59.0 66.1 1.43 0.23
Education
15.7±3.0 14.3±3.4 16.1±2.7 4.35 <0.0001
MMSE
27.1±1.8 26.4±1.7 27.2±1.8 3.84 0.0001
RAVLT delayed recall
2.9±3.3 2.3±2.6 3.0±3.5 2.15 0.03
GDS
1.6±1.4 1.7±1.4 1.5±1.4 1.14 0.26
NPI-Q Depression
0.2±0.5 0.3±0.6 0.2±0.5 0.75 0.45
NPI-Q Apathy
0.2±0.5 0.3±0.7 0.2±0.5 1.72 0.09
FAQ 3.8±4.4 5.2±4.9 3.4±4.2 2.99 0.003

FAQ (Functional Activities Questionnaire), GDS (Geriatric Depression Scale), MCI (mild cognitive impairment), MMSE (Mini-Mental State Examination), 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).