Table 1.
Demographic characteristics of patients with pure AD, AD with amygdala LP and AD with classical LP
Subjects who had AD | ||||
Without LP (n = 16) | Amygdala LP (n = 7) | Classical* LP (n = 10) | p | |
Characteristics | Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | |
Age of onset (y) | 61.9 (8.4) | 53.6 (4.4) | 66.2 (9.6) | 0.01 |
Age of initial visit (y) | 66.6 (7.9) | 56.7 (4.8) | 68.6 (6.8) | 0.004 |
Age of death (y) | 72.0 (8.2) | 65.0 (3.4) | 73.5 (6.8) | 0.08 |
Disease duration (y) | 9.9 (4.0) | 11.4 (1.7) | 9.5 (3.1) | 0.50 |
Education (y) | 14.6 (4.0) | 13.9 (4.3) | 15.4 (4.3) | 0.75 |
Female sex, No. (%) | 7 (43.8) | 1 (14.3) | 7 (70.0) | 0.08 |
*neocortical, limbic and brainstem Lewy bodies. AD, Alzheimer disease; LP, Lewy pathology.