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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Feb 26.
Published in final edited form as: Psychol Sci. 2013 Apr 29;24(7):1113–1122. doi: 10.1177/0956797612466676

Table 1. Descriptive Statistics for Age, Segmentation Agreement, Everyday Memory, and Brain Volume.

Variable CDR score = 0 CDR score = 0.5 CDR score = 1



M Median Range d (CDR = 0 vs. 0.5)a M Median Range d (CDR =0.5 vs. l)a M Median Range d (CDR = 0 vs. l)a
Age (years) 74.65 75.00 65–86 −0.55 77.83 78.00 66–86 0.05 77.55 78.00 63–90 −0.47
Segmentation agreement
 Breakfast .38 .34 .24–.58 0.20 .36 .33 .07–.59 0.62 .28 .29 .00–.46 0.84
 Library .45 .45 .27–.61 0.72 .39 .40 .18–.64 0.72 .30 .32 .05–.52 1.33
 Party .43 .42 .19–.68 0.59 .36 .35 .03–.59 0.78 .28 .29 .04–.40 1.36
Recall
 Breakfast 22.18 21.00 1–61 0.88 13.10 13.00 0–31 1.26 4.24 3.00 0–23 1.94
 Library 13.03 12.50 1–34 0.64 6.78 6.00 0–24 1.29 1.81 2.00 0–10 1.86
 Party 26.65 22.50 1–74 0.77 13.24 10.00 0–57 1.00 2.76 1.00 0–12 1.65
Recognition
 Breakfast .71 .70 .40–.90 0.50 .65 .65 .30–.90 1.09 .50 .50 .30–.80 1.60
 Library .77 .80 .20–.95 0.33 .72 .70 .35–1.0 1.12 .55 .53 .25–.80 1.58
 Party .88 .90 .20–.1.0 0.66 .78 .80 .40–1.0 1.26 .60 .60 .40–.90 1.90
Order memory (errors)
 Breakfast 0.66 0.33 0.00–4.5 −0.74 1.41 1.00 0.00–4.5 −1.44 3.24 3.00 0.83–5.5 −2.20
 Library 1.48 1.50 0.00–4.3 −0.99 2.58 2.50 0.50–4.5 −1.05 3.70 3.83 1.0–5.0 −2.21
 Party 0.12 0.00 0.00–0.83 −0.37 0.23 0.17 0.00–1.8 −1.36 1.54 1.33 0.00–4.7 −1.51
Volume (mm3)
 Entorhinal cortex 3,926 3,927 2,821–5,203 0.71 3,469 3,397 2,084–4,597 1.38 2,544 2,574 1,615–3,721 2.18
 Hippocampus 7,526 7,528 5,836–9,056 1.18 6,491 6,316 5,001–8,403 0.99 5,671 5,685 4,730–6,734 2.71
 Parahippocampal gyrus 3,662 3,645 2,814–4,693 0.34 3,478 3,473 2,052–4,542 0.87 2,987 2,965 1,871–3,846 1.38
DLPFC 27,294 27,304 23,511–32,853 0.46 25,951 25,467 19,441–31,890 −0.15 26,382 26,385 22,659–32,247 0.35

Note: CDR = Clinical Dementia Rating scale (Morris, 1993); DLPFC = dorsolateral prefrontal cortex.

a

The effect size between the two indicated CDR groups was calculated using Cohen's d