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.
Mann-Whitney U test (except indicated).
Fisher exact test.
Unpaired t-test.
MR available for 30 individuals: 9 tAD, 16 PCA1, 5 PCA2.
APOE available for 34 individuals: 14 tAD, 15 PCA1, 5 PCA2.