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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Aug 31.
Published in final edited form as: J Neurol Sci. 2016 May 13;367:26–31. doi: 10.1016/j.jns.2016.05.020

Table 1.

Demographics, clinical characteristics, visual ratings of medial temporal lobe and posterior atrophy and APOE genotypes of all patients.

Patient group
tAD
PCA1
PCA2
Pairwise comparisona
N 18 16 5 PCA2 vs PCA1 PCA2 vs tAD
Symptom onset Memory Vision Posterior non-vision
Gender (%female) 11 (61%) 9 (56%) 3 (60%) 0.64b 1.00b
Disease duration 4.4 ± 2.5 4.2 ± 2.9 3.6 ± 1.3 0.86 0.70
Age at assessment 60.1 ± 4.8 63.1 ± 5.3 62 ± 5.9 0.70c 0.54c
MMSE 18 ± 4.8 (11–28) 15 ± 3.5 (10–21) 18 ± 5.8 (9–23) 0.25c 0.78c
MTAd 0.8 ± 0.9 1.1 ± 0.9 1.5 ± 1.0 0.74 0.20
1 (0–3) 1 (0–4) 1 (0–3)
PAd 2.0 ± 1.0 2.3 ± 0.7 2.3 ± 0.8 0.95 0.52
2 (0–3) 2 (1–3) 2.5 (1–3)
APOE ε2/ε3 (%)e 2 (14%)
APOE ε3/ε3 (%) 4 (28%) 9 (60%) 2 (40%) 0.63b 0.58b
APOE ε4/ε3 (%) 5 (35%) 6 (40%) 3 (60%) 0.59b 0.31b
APOE ε4/ε4 (%) 3 (21%)

Data presented as N (%), median (range) or mean (SD). Abbreviations: MTA, medial temporal atrophy visual rating scale; PA, posterior atrophy visual rating scale.

a

Mann-Whitney U test (except indicated).

b

Fisher exact test.

c

Unpaired t-test.

d

MR available for 30 individuals: 9 tAD, 16 PCA1, 5 PCA2.

e

APOE available for 34 individuals: 14 tAD, 15 PCA1, 5 PCA2.