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. 2018 May 3;10(5):562. doi: 10.3390/nu10050562

Table 1.

Demographic and clinical characteristics of control group and patients with cognitive decline and/or depression mood (CD-DM).

Control Group
n = 520
CD-DM
n = 571
p Value Whole Population
n = 1091
Male sex * 326 (62.7%) 216 (37.8%) <0.001 542 (49.7%)
Age (years) ** 77.64 ± 6.60
(65–95)
79.94 ± 6.67
(65–97)
<0.001 78.80 ± 6.72
(65–97)
MMSE ** 29.00 ± 0.61
(29–30)
18.00 ± 6.72
(0–30)
<0.001 23.28 ± 7.32
(0–30)
HRSD-21 ** 2.48 ± 1.61
(1–6)
10.96 ± 6.93
(0–31)
<0.001 6.57 ± 6.66
(0–31)
ADL ** 6.00 ± 0.00
(6–6)
4.14 ± 1.88
(0–6)
<0.001 4.98 ± 1.65
(0–6)
IADL ** 8.00 ± 0.00
(8–8)
3.31 ± 3.18
(0–8)
<0.001 5.39 ± 3.38
(0–8)
MNA ** 24.26 ± 3.42
(9–29)
23.02 ± 4.45
(0–29)
<0.001 23.61 ± 4.00
(0–29)
ESS ** 19.32 ± 0.78
(18–20)
17.32 ± 2.35
(9–20)
<0.001 18.27 ± 2.05
(9–20)
CIRS ** 2.23 ± 1.39
(0–7)
2.33 ± 1.50
(0–9)
0.241 2.28 ± 1.45
(0–9)
Glucose (mmol/L) ** 5.53 ± 1.96
(2.24–17.22)
5.54 ± 1.51
(3.64–14.42)
0.903 5.54 ± 1.76
(2.23–17.22)
Urea (mmol/L) ** 7.44 ± 2.61
(2.34–19.00)
7.55 ± 3.12
(2.82–34.53)
0.571 7.43 ± 2.82
(2.31–34.53)
Scr (µmol/L) ** 83.82 ± 27.95
(35.42–221)
81 ± 27.22
(36.21–212.20)
0.107 82.40 ± 27.63
(35.42–221)
Na+ (mmol/L) ** 140.28 ± 3.47
(120–151)
141.00 ± 2.46
(133–151)
<0.001 140.65 ± 3.00
(120–151)
K+ (mmol/L) ** 4.27 ± 0.49
(2.80–6.46)
4.52 ± 0.46
(3.31–7.78)
<0.001 4.40 ± 0.50
(2.80–7.78)
Cl (mmol/L) ** 103.73 ± 4.48
(85–142)
105.04 ± 3.08
(86–116)
<0.001 104.40 ± 3.86
(85–142)
eGFR (mL/min/1.73 m2) ** 72.21 ± 18.03
(19.52–107.91)
69.64 ± 18.57
(16.66–106.50)
0.021 71.00 ± 18.35
(16.66–107.91)
Osmolality (mmol/kg) ** 296.53 ± 6.98
(256–315)
298.44 ± 5.53
(283–325)
<0.001 297.53 ± 6.33
(256–325)

* Absolute frequency (percentage). ** Mean ± SD (range). MMSE, Mini Mental State Examination; HRSD-21, Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression; ADL, Activities of Daily Living; IADL, Instrumental Activities of Daily Living; MNA, Mini Nutritional Assessment; ESS, Exton-Smith Scale; CIRS, Cumulative Illness Rating Scale; Scr, serum creatinine; Na+, sodium; K+, potassium; Cl, chloride; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate.