Table 1. Demographic and CSF Biomarker Data of Patients of the Sporadic Autopsy Cohort by Neuropathological Group.
Clinical and Biofluid Feature | Mean (SD) | |||
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Pure Cases | Mixed Cases; FTLD-AD (n = 14) |
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AD (n = 89) | FTLD-Tau (n = 27) | FTLD-TDP (n = 13) | ||
Age at onset, y | 66.5 (9.7) | 60.8 (8.9)a | 62.4 (8.5) | 70.6 (8.5)b |
Age at death, y | 75.9 (10.1)b,c | 68.4 (8.8)a,d | 68.4 (9)d | 79.2 (11.3)b |
Age at CSF measure, y | 70.2 (9.5) | 64.2 (9.4)a | 65.3 (7.6)a | 74.5 (10.1)b,c |
Time from onset to CSF measure, y | 3.72 (2.4) | 3.41 (2) | 2.92 (1.7) | 3.9 (3.1) |
Men, No. (%) | 50 (56.8) | 15 (65.2) | 4 (33.3) | 8 (57.1) |
APOE ε4 positive, No. (%) | 56 (63.6) | 4 (17.4)d | 4 (33.3) | 5 (37.5) |
CSF Aβ1-42 (n = 123) | 137.8 (50.6)b | 244.1 (46.1)a,d | 216.8 (63.3)a | 148.7 (29.7)b,c |
CSF t-tau (n = 143) | 120.3 (88)b | 48 (22.7)d | 54.1 (39.1) | 65.6 (46.1) |
CSF p-tau (n = 139) | 41.1 (30.3)b,c | 11.9 (3.8)a,c,d | 7.9 (5.4)a,b,d | 17.7 (8.6)b,c |
CSF t-tau/Aβ1-42 (n = 143) | 1.01 (0.91)b,c,a | 0.20 (0.12)d | 0.26 (0.2)d | 0.44 (0.29)d |
CSF p-tau/Aβ1-42 (n = 122) | 0.34 (0.26),a,b,c | 0.05 (0.02)a,d | 0.04 (0.03)a,d | 0.14 (0.06)b,c,d |
Abbreviations: Aβ1-42, amyloid β1-42; AD, Alzheimer disease; CSF, cerebrospinal fluid; FTLD, frontotemporal lobar degeneration; p-tau, phosphorylated tau; t-tau, total tau.
P < .05 compared with AD-FTLD.
P < .05 compared with FTLD-Tau.
P < .05 compared with FTLD-TDP.
P < .05 compared with AD.