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. 2017 Dec 2;9:92. doi: 10.1186/s13195-017-0321-3

Table 1.

Demographic characteristics, neuropsychological evaluation, and visual assessment read amyloid positron emission tomography scores

Demographic characteristics Amyloid-positive (n = 8) Amyloid-negative (n = 30) p Value
 Age, years, mean ± SD (range) 74.8 ± 4.8 (66–81) 69.8 ± 6.6 (55–83) 0.057
 Sex, female/male, n 3/5 13/17
 Years of education, mean ± SD (range) 13.4 ± 3.4 (8–19) 13.1 ± 3.8 (8–22) 0.679
Neuropsychological evaluation Amyloid-positive, mean ± SD (range) Amyloid-negative, mean ± SD (range)
 Global Clinical Dementia Rating 0.5 0.5
 Cornell Scale for Depression in Dementia 1.5 ± 1.3 (0–3) 3.6 ± 3.1 (0–13) 0.066
 Mini Mental State Examination (total possible score of 30) 27.0 ± 2.0 (25–30) 28.5 ± 1.2 (25–30) 0.047
 Auditory Verbal Learning Test (AVLT) total learning (total possible score of 75) 29.1 ± 4.1 (23–33) 38.1 ± 10.5 (21–62) 0.011
 AVLT long-term percentage delayed recall 45.9 ± 47.7 (0–133.3) 65.9 ± 21.9 (11.1–111.1) 0.062