Table 1. Demographics and Biological Variables for the Study group.
Control Mean (SD) | LLMD Mean (SD) | ||
N | 17 | 27 | |
Sex (female, % of total) | 10 (58.8) | 9 (33.3) | |
APOE Status (positive, % of total) | 3 (17.6) | 11 (40.7) | |
Demographics | Independent Samples T-Test (p-value) | ||
Age (years) | 67.65 (6.74) | 66.67 (5.36) | p = 0.60 |
Education (years) | 16.59 (2.79) | 16.44 (2.70) | p = 0.87 |
MMSE (score) - Screening Visit | 29.47 (0.51) | 29.74 (0.66) | p = 0.16 |
Hamilton Depression Rating Scale (Score) - Screening Visit | 1.12 (1.90) | 16.56 (10.22) | p < 0.001* |
Biological Variables | |||
CSF AChE (mU/mL) | 60.85 (15.79) | 53.13 (19.07) | |
CSF BChE (mU/mL) | 37.50 (10.35) | 29.34 (11.70) | |
CSF IL-6 (pg/mL) | 4.87 (5.27) | 4.53 (3.08) | |
CSF IL-8 (pg/mL) | 96.46 (32.75) | 86.62 (15.40) | |
CSF C3 (ng/mL) | 12247.78 (8377.14) | 8187.21 (4805.54) | |
CSF sTREM2 (pg/mL) | 5361.55 (2802.26) | 3609.23 (2691.04) | |
Plasma IL-6 (pg/mL) | 2.46 (1.50) | 2.20 (1.46) | |
Plasma IL-8 (pg/mL) | 5.24 (2.73) | 7.33 (3.96) |
indicates signifcant difference