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. 2020 Sep 29;15(9):e0239196. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0239196

Table 1. Characteristics of subjects.

Test (n = 96) Replication (n = 96) Non-AD dementia (n = 95)
Controls AD Controls AD DLB VaDa FTLDb
(n = 48) (n = 48) (n = 48) (n = 48) (n = 34) (n = 40) (n = 27)
Age, mean (SD) 71.9 (3.7) 72.7 (5.4) 70.2 (1.5) 70.5 (1.8) 79 (5.4) 79 (6.9) 70.2 (8.8)
Female, No (%) 22 (46) 24 (50) 26 (54) 24 (50) 21 (62) 15 (38) 17 (63)
MMSE score, mean(SD) 28.5 (1.5) 13.3 (5.1) 29.4 (0.8) 17.7 (3.8) 16.7 (4.7) 17.4 (4.8) 16.6 (6.9)
APOE ε4 homozygote, No. (%) 1 (2.1) 9 (19) 0 (0) 4 (8.3) 3 (8.8) 1 (2.6) 0 (0)
APOE ε4 heterozygote, No. (%) 9 (19) 22 (46) 6 (13) 28 (58) 9 (26) 7 (18) 10 (37)
APOE ε4 non-carriers, No. (%) 38 (79) 17 (35) 42 (88) 16 (33) 22 (65) 31 (79) 17 (63)

aThe MMSE score of one subject and the APOE genotype of another subject were not available.

bThe MMSE score of one subject was not available. Abbreviations: APOE ε4, the ε4 allele of APOE; ROC, receiver operating characteristic; AD, Alzheimer’s disease; DLB, dementia with Lewy bodies; VaD, vascular dementia; FTD, frontotemporal dementia.