TABLE 8.
Statistically significant difference in entorhinal cortex and hippocampal volume over an 18-month intervention.
Within-subjects effects |
Entorhinal cortex volume Mean (SD) mm3 |
Hippocampal volume Mean (SD) mm3 |
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MCI | MCIc | MCI | MCIc | |
Baseline | 1,733 (390) | 1,504 (293) | 3,263 (483) | 2,906 (439) |
6 months | 1,712 (389) | 1,449 (278) | 3,213 (487) | 2,860 (423) |
12 months | 1,693 (393) | 1,424 (269) | 3,168 (496) | 2,819 (432) |
18 months | 1,657 (411) | 1,384 (269) | 3,129 (487) | 2,781 (436) |
F-ratio (Time) | F(2.837, 383) = 45.62, P < 0.0005 | F(3, 186) = 45.06, P < 0.0005 | F(2.748, 376) = 41.8, P < 0.0005 | F(3, 195) = 21.74, P < 0.0005 |
MCI, mild cognitive impairment; MCIc, mild cognitive impairment converters; SD, standard deviation.