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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jan 11.
Published in final edited form as: J Alzheimers Dis. 2015 Oct 22;49(3):845–851. doi: 10.3233/JAD-150442

Table 1.

Descriptive statistics by group

MCI NCI t or χ2 p-Value
n (%) 144 (20%) 586 (80%)
mean age (SD) 84.255 (6.135) 81.078 (7.838) t = −5.25 <0.001
mean education (SD) 15.403 (3.009) 15.171 (3.091) t = −0.81 0.417
gender (% female) 100 (69%) 453 (77%) X2 = 3.89 0.049
race (% White) 134 (93%) 549 (94%) X2 = 0.25 0.616
Episodic memory z-score mean (SD) −0.424 (0.656) 0.531 (0.518) t = 16.25 <0.001
Semantic memory z-score mean (SD) −0.147 (0.625) 0.348 (0.552) t = 9.31 <0.001
Working memory z-score mean (SD) −0.240 (0.679) 0.239 (0.689) t = 7.49 <0.001
Perceptual speed z-score mean (SD) −0.347 (0.750) 0.256 (0.755) t = 8.56 <0.001
Visuospatial ability z-score mean (SD) −0.137 (0.880) 0.314 (0.643) t = 6.89 <0.001
Global cognitive z-score mean (SD) −0.306 (0.431) 0.376 (0.440) t = 16.71 <0.001
Susceptibility to scams mean (SD) 3.021 (0.696) 2.815 (0.696) t = −3.18 0.002

n, sample size; SD, standard deviation; MCI, mild cognitive impairment; NCI, non-cognitively impaired.