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. 2017 May 13;76(6):439–457. doi: 10.1093/jnen/nlx027

TABLE 1.

Clinical and Postmortem Characteristics of Examined Subjects Including Braak & Braak Stage of Neurofibrillary Degeneration and β-Amyloidosis

# Case # Sex Age (y) Cause of Death PMI (h) Hem Brain Weight (g) NFTs
1 17-07 F 25 Not established 26 L 1402 0 0
2 4-12 F 31 Traumatic injuries 17 L 1354 0 0
3 291-00 M 32 Heart failure 14 R 1540 I 0
4 212-98 F 33 Bronchopneumonia 6 L 1180 0 0
5 38-98 F 43 Sepsis 10 L 1260 0 0
6 200-96 M 43 Pulmonary embolism 8.5 L 1380 I 0
7 457-96 M 47 Myocardial infarct 24 L 1500 I 0
8 63-96 F 47 Pneumonia 9 L 1220 I 0
9 64-96 F 52 Pneumonia 4 R 1140 I 0
10 44-96 F 53 Pulmonary embolism 20 R 1180 I 0
11 25-98 M 56 Heart failure 14 L 1430 II B
12 458-96 M 58 Lung carcinoma R 1290 II A
13 42-96 M 61 Pneumonia R 1400 I 0
14 380-01 M 61 Pulmonary embolism 4 L 1380 II C
15 9-07 F 63 Not established R 994 I A
16 459-96 F 69 Pulmonary edema 48 L 1320 II A
17 129-98 M 72 Myocardial infarct 3 L 1200 IV C
18 456-96 M 73 Heart failure 48 L 1200 III A
19 199-96 M 77 Intra-abdominal hemorrhage 19 L 1270 II A
20 402-00 F 78 Lymphoma 4 L 980 III A
21 115-00 M 80 Lymphoma 7 L 1120 III C
22 113-00 M 82 Bronchopneumonia 7 L 1140 IV C
23 361-99 M 83 Heart failure 7 L 1200 II A
24 114-00 F 85 Coronary artery disease 6 L 1060 II A
25 191-02 M 85 Heart failure 27 R 1080 III 0
26 362-99 F 87 Brest cancer 23 L 1120 II B
27 293-00 M 90 Pneumonia 6 L 1120 III A
28 449-02 F 102 Not established 10 L 984 III A
Average and standard error (±) 15 ± 2.5 1230 ± 29
Correlation between age and brain weight −0.67 (p = 0.0001)

NFT, neurofibrillary tangle; PMI, postmortem interval in hours (h). Hem, hemisphere; L, left or R, right.