Table 4.
Intervention related changes in gray matter volume, and volume and microstructure of the hippocampus of MCI patients dependent on group and time.
Resveratrol (n = 14) | Placebo (n = 16) | |||||||
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BL | FU | p-valuea | BL | FU | p-valuea | Unadjusted p-value (group × time)b | Adjusted p-value (group × time)c | |
Total GM volume [cm3] | 542.8±68.6 | 540.6±65.1 | 0.454 | 552.1±50.5 | 547.0±55.6 | 0.301 | 0.606 | 0.744 |
HC, LEFT | ||||||||
Volume [cm3] | 3.52±0.6 | 3.53±0.6 | 0.774 | 3.78±0.6 | 3.62±0.5 | 0.073 | 0.084 | 0.113 |
MD [m2/s] | 1.10±0.19 | 1.12±0.14 | 0.629 | 1.14±0.09 | 1.14±0.11 | 0.736 | 0.544 | 0.131 |
HC, LEFT ANT | ||||||||
Volume [cm3] | 2.04±0.4 | 2.06±0.3 | 0.583 | 2.24±0.3 | 2.14±0.3 | 0.063 | 0.061 | 0.061 |
MD [m2/s] | 1.16±0.16 | 1.15±0.17 | 0.850 | 1.17±0.10 | 1.17±0.13 | 0.686 | 0.899 | 0.380 |
HC, LEFT POST | ||||||||
Volume [cm3] | 1.47±0.2 | 1.47±0.3 | 0.863 | 1.55±0.2 | 1.48±0.2 | 0.133 | 0.222 | 0.340 |
MD [m2/s] | 1.09±0.20 | 1.07±0.10 | 0.503 | 1.09±0.08 | 1.09±0.1 | 0.803 | 0.620 | 0.468 |
HC, RIGHT | ||||||||
Volume [cm3] | 3.71±0.5 | 3.75±0.5 | 0.463 | 3.82±0.6 | 3.72±0.6 | 0.257 | 0.183 | 0.107 |
MD [m2/s] | 1.09±0.12 | 1.15±0.09 | 0.029 | 1.16±0.09 | 1.18±0.11 | 0.171 | 0.275 | 0.063 |
HC, RIGHT ANT | ||||||||
Volume [cm3] | 2.17±0.3 | 2.18±0.3 | 0.848 | 2.26±0.4 | 2.20±0.3 | 0.253 | 0.316 | 0.168 |
MD [m2/s] | 1.16±0.10 | 1.20±0.11 | 0.007 | 1.21±0.12 | 1.23±12.8 | 0.266 | 0.374 | 0.429 |
HC, RIGHT POST | ||||||||
Volume [cm3] | 1.53±0.2 | 1.57±0.2 | 0.218 | 1.56±0.3 | 1.52±0.2 | 0.231 | 0.093 | 0.071 |
MD [m2/s] | 1.04±0.08 | 1.06±0.09 | 0.073 | 1.09±0.07 | 1.12±0.1 | 0.252 | 1.000 | 0.453 |
Number of words in different subtests of the auditory verbal learning test expressed as mean ± SD (raw data). Ant, anterior; BL, baseline; FU, follow-up; HC, hippocampus; MD, mean diffusivity; post, posterior.
Paired t-test.
ANOVARM, unadjusted.
ANCOVARM, adjusted for age, sex, and APOE e4 status.
Significant results are highlighted in bold (p < 0.05).