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. 2020 Dec 5;6(1):e12072. doi: 10.1002/trc2.12072

TABLE 3.

Baseline demographic, clinical data by baseline diagnosis

Normal Cognition (NC)
ADNI1 n = 229 ADNI2/GO n = 401 ADNI3 n = 334
Baseline demographic characteristics
Female, n (%) 110 (48%) 226 (56%) 203 (61%)
Age in years, mean (SD) 76.0 (5.0) 72.8 (6.1) 70.8 (5.8)
Education in years, mean (SD) 16.1 (2.9) 16.6 (2.6) 16.9 (2.2)
≥1 APOE‐ε4 allele, n (%) 61 (27%) 87 (30%) 86 (26%)
Baseline language data, mean (SD)
ADNI‐Lan 0.80 (0.71) 0.71 (0.66) 0.80 (0.73)
LCD z‐score a −0.06 (0.61) −0.03 (0.64) 0.08 (0.60)
WS z‐score 0.05 (0.54) 0.03 (0.55) −0.004 (0.56)
MMSE Language Items 7.84 (0.42) 7.82 (0.43) 7.83 (0.41)
ADAS‐Cog Language Items 14.80 (0.53) 14.77 (0.57) 14.84 (0.45)
Category Fluency – Animals 19.93 (5.59) 20.93 (5.29) 22.00 (5.63)
Category Fluency – Vegetables 14.70 (3.91) NA NA
Boston Naming (Total) 27.89 (2.29) 28.22 (2.10) NA
MoCA – Animal Naming NA 2.90 (0.30) 2.93 (0.27)
MoCA – All Language Items NA 5.44 (0.74) 5.52 (0.75)
Baseline Visuospatial data, mean (SD)
ADNI‐VS 0.27 (0.62) 0.20 (0.56) 0.20 (0.60)
Z‐score 0.03 (0.97) 0.01 (0.93) −0.04 (1.09)
Clock score 4.86 (0.42) 4.87 (0.37) 4.85 (0.41)
Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI)
ADNI1 n = 385 ADNI2/GO n = 546 ADNI3 n = 102
Baseline Demographic Characteristics
Female, n (%) 136 (35%) 241 (44%) 38 (37%)
Age in years, mean (SD) 75.5 (6.8) 72.8 (6.9) 73.5 (7.3)
Education in years, mean (SD) 15.6 (3.0) 16.2 (2.7) 16.6 (2.5)
≥1 APOE‐ε4 allele, n (%) 209 (54%) 210 (48%) 28 (27%)
Baseline language data, mean (SD)
ADNI‐Lan −0.04 (0.76) 0.34 (0.71) 0.24 (0.57)
LCD z‐score a −0.71 (0.89) −0.42 (0.78) −0.35 (0.63)
WS z‐score −0.95 (1.18) −0.39 (0.87) −0.51 (0.59)
MMSE Language Items 7.65 (0.56) 7.66 (0.59) 7.70 (0.52)
ADAS‐Cog Language Items 14.41 (0.86) 14.60 (0.72) 14.67 (0.54)
Category Fluency – Animals 15.82 (4.92) 18.01 (5.19) 17.52 (4.34)
Category Fluency – Vegetables 10.71 (3.45) NA NA
Boston Naming (Total) 25.47 (4.10) 26.75 (3.45) NA
MoCA – Animal Naming NA 2.82 (0.43) 2.74 (0.48)
MoCA – All Language Items NA 5.19 (0.97) 4.87 (1.02)
Baseline visuospatial data, mean (SD)
ADNI‐VS −0.10 (0.80) 0.01 (0.69) −0.01 (0.68)
Z‐score −0.59 (1.44) −0.35 (1.18) −0.39 (1.33)
Clock score 4.64 (0.68) 4.72 (0.56) 4.71 (0.58)
Baseline demographic characteristics
Female, n (%) 85 (46%) 72 (41%) 12 (40%)
Age in years, mean (SD) 76.1 (6.7) 75.6 (7.4) 75.2 (8.7)
Education in years, mean (SD) 14.7 (3.1) 15.8 (2.8) 15.9 (3.1)
≥1 APOE‐ε4 allele, n (%) 123 (66%) 94 (67%) 7 (23%)
Baseline language data, mean (SD)
ADNI‐Lan −0.75 (0.87) −0.59 (0.99) −0.24 (0.87)
LCD z‐score a −1.48 (1.39) −1.58 (1.55) −1.31 (1.06)
WS z‐score −2.12 (1.86) −1.80 (1.41) −1.21 (0.97)
MMSE Language Items 7.51 (0.71) 7.48 (0.88) 7.30 (1.06)
ADAS‐Cog Language Items 13.70 (1.49) 13.59 (1.70) 14.06 (0.93)
Category Fluency – Animals 12.38 (4.91) 12.14 (5.13) 12.87 (5.60)
Category Fluency – Vegetables 7.81 (3.34) NA NA
Boston Naming (Total) 22.21 (6.26) 21.91 (5.95) NA
MoCA – Animal Naming NA 2.42 (0.81) 2.81 (0.40)
MoCA – All Language Items NA 4.17 (1.53) 4.56 (1.31)
Baseline visuospatial data, mean (SD)
ADNI‐VS −0.59 (0.93) −0.38 (0.87) −0.46 (0.88)
Z‐score −1.68 (2.18) −1.38 (2.07) −1.57 (2.26)
Clock score 4.34 (0.98) 4.44 (0.91) 4.20 (1.15)
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LCD, “least common denominator” z score strategy; WS, “wave specific” z score strategy; see text for details.

Abbreviations: ADAS, Alzheimer's Disease Assessment Schedule; ADAS‐Cog, Alzheimer's Disease Assessment Schedule–Cognition; ADNI, Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative; ADNI‐Lan, ADNI language composite; ADNI‐VS, ADNI visuospatial composite; APOE, apolipoprotein E; LCD, least common denominator; MMSE, Mini‐Mental State Examination; MoCA, Montreal Cognitive Assessment; MRI, magnetic resonance imaging; SD, standard deviation; WS, wave specific.