Table 2.
Alzheimer’s disease cases and age matched control brain samples
| Case number | Category | Age | Gender | PM delay | Cause of death |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
AD |
83 |
Male |
22.0 |
Bronchopneumonia |
| 2 |
AD |
80 |
Female |
15.0 |
Cardiac failure |
| 3 |
AD |
74 |
Female |
37.15 |
Gradual deterioration |
| 4 |
AD |
60 |
Male |
12.9 |
Bronchopneumonia |
| 5 |
AD |
68 |
Male |
17.5 |
AD, gradual decline |
| 6 |
AD |
81 |
Female |
16.3 |
Aspiration pneumonia |
| 7 |
Control |
84 |
Female |
31.45 |
Cancer, Heart failure |
| 8 |
Control |
81 |
Male |
40.00 |
Chronic obstructive airway disease |
| 9 |
Control |
85 |
Male |
43.35 |
Ca oesophagus |
| 10 |
Control |
73 |
Female |
28.00 |
Ca bronchus |
| 11 |
Control |
83 |
Female |
20.0 |
Bowel resection with complication |
| 12 | Control | 88 | Female | 49.25 | Chronic obstructive airway disease |
AD = Alzheimer disease.
PM = post mortem.
Ca = carcinoma.