Table 2.

Characteristics of patients included in the western blot study

Variables	Controls (n = 6)	AD (n = 10)	P-value
Age at death (years)
Median [IQR]	74.0 [70.5–80.0]	81.0 [78.0–85.0]	0.032
Range	67.0–86.0	62.0–89.0
Female gender, n (%)	2 (33.3)	5 (55.5)	NS
Post mosterm interval
Median [IQR]	17.5 [12.0–22.0]	8 [7.5–23.0]	NS
Range	4.0–36.0	6.0–50.0
Missing (n)	1	0
“A” Thal - n of patients (%)			< 0.001
3 (4 and 5)	0 (0)	8 (80)
2 (3)	0 (0)	1 (10)
1 (1 and 2)	1 (16.7)	1 (10)
0 (None)	5 (83.3)	0 (0)
“B” Braak Stage - n of patients (%)			< 0.001
3 (V and VI)	0 (0)	10 (100)
2 (III and IV)	0 (0)	0 (0)
1 (I and II)	5 (83.3)	0 (0)
0 (None)	1 (16.7)	0 (0)