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. 2012 Apr 24;2(2):e000773. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2011-000773

Table 2.

Demographic characteristics of patients at the time of inclusion

SEAD-J ADNI p Value
Age (yrs) 70.8±7.5 75.2±7.1 <0.001
Gender (M:F) 50:64 134:66 <0.001
Education (yrs) 11.5±3.0 15.8±2.9 <0.001
MMSE 26.4±1.9 27.2±1.7 <0.001
Modified MMSE 22.4±1.7 22.5±1.5 0.642
WMS-R LM 1.8±1.8 4.0±2.7 <0.001
GDS 4.3±2.2 1.6±1.4 <0.001

Values are mean±SD. The Modified MMSE represents the sum of total scores except for different subscores in both studies (maximum 25). WMS-R LM is taken as the score for the Logical Memory II part A (maximum 25).

ADNI, Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative; GDS, Geriatric Depression Scale; MMSE, Mini-Mental Status Examination; SEAD-J, Studies on Diagnosis of Early Alzheimer's Disease—Japan; WMS-R LM, Logical Memory subset of the Wechsler Memory Scale Revised.