Table 1:
Characteristics | Low Risk Group N=15 |
High Risk Group N=14 |
p |
---|---|---|---|
Age in years, Mean (SD) | 66.7 (2.5) | 65.1 (4.0) | 0.22 |
Sex (N, % male) | 3 (20.0) | 3 (21.4) | 0.99 |
Race (N, % White) | 10 (66.7) | 12 (85.7) | 0.39 |
Education (N, % completed college) | 13 (86.7) | 14 (100.0) | 0.48 |
MoCA Score, Mean (SD) | 27.5 (1.6) | 28.3 (1.5) | 0.19 |
Risk group determined by genetic risk for Alzheimer’s disease; all individuals in the high risk group carry an APOE ε4 allele. MoCA, Montreal Cognitive Assessment. Central tendencies of age, education, and MoCA score were compared with t tests, and chi-squared tests were employed to compare sex and race.