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. 2012 Nov 14;9:25. doi: 10.1186/1742-4933-9-25

Table 1.

Study group of rhesus macaques

Study group
Males Females Total
Age of monkeys
(human age equivalent)a
Younger NHPs
7
25
32
2 – 9 years
 
 
 
(7 – 29 years)
 
 
 
Middle-age NHPs
7
28
35
10 – 17 years
 
 
 
(32 – 55 years)
 
 
 
Older NHPs
8
26
34
18 – 24 years
 
 
 
(58 – 77 years)
 
 
 
Total
22
79
101
Mean age
13.41
13.15
13.21
St. dev. 7.08 5.41 5.77

a Equivalent human ages were estimated as a 3.2-fold difference from rhesus macaque ages.