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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Alzheimers Dement. 2020 Aug 18;16(11):1504–1514. doi: 10.1002/alz.12150

Table 1.

Sample characteristics

Genetically defined AD AD focused SVD focused Genetically defined SVD
DIAN (n=77) DELCODE (n=89) ADNI (n=53) UVCI (n=39) SVCI (n=39) CADASIL (n=68)
 Age, years 42 (14) 72 (9) 78 (13) 74 (12) 79 (10) 55 (11)
 Female, n (%) 40 (52) 36 (40) 25 (47) 13 (33) 28 (72) 44 (65)
 Diagnosis, n (%) HC, SCD, MCI, dementia na 4 (4), 37 (42), 33 (37), 15 (17) 22 (42), na, 23 (43), 8 (15) 0 (0), 3 (8), 18 (46), 18 (46) 0 (0), na, 22 (56), 17 (44) na
 CDR, n (%) 0, 0.5, 1, 2, 3 38 (49), 29 (38), 9 (12), 1 (1), 0 (0) 29 (33), 52 (59), 7 (8), 0 (0), 0 (0)a 22 (42), 23 (43), 6 (11), 2 (4), 0 (0) 1 (3), 30 (77), 8 (20), 0 (0), 0 (0) 0 (0), 26 (67), 7 (18), 6 (15), 0 (0) 57 (84), 9 (13), 1 (1), 1 (1), 0 (0)
 Aβ-positive, n (%) 46 (60) 44 (49) 37 (70) 22 (56) 19 (49) na
DTI
 FAu, mm2/s 0.45 (0.03) [0.38, 0.49] 0.46 (0.03) [0.36, 0.52] 0.45 (0.04) [0.38, 0.50] 0.44 (0.04) [0.36, 0.48] 0.42 (0.04) [0.35, 0.50] 0.40 (0.06) [0.27, 0.49]
 MDu, 10−4 mm2/s 7.84 (0.64) [7.27, 9.31] 7.68 (0.59) [6.71, 9.72] 8.21 (0.63) [7.35, 9.77] 8.05 (0.82) [7.23, 9.72] 9.66 (0.76) [8.48, 11.0] 9.40 (1.61) [7.79, 12.89]
 FAt, mm2/s 0.55 (0.02) [0.52, 0.58] 0.56 (0.02) [0.52, 0.60] 0.57 (0.02) [0.54, 0.60] 0.56 (0.02) [0.52, 0.57] 0.59 (0.01) [0.56, 0.63] 0.55 (0.02) [0.50, 0.59]
 MDt, 10−4mm2/s 5.92 (0.07) [5.80, 6.01] 5.97 (0.10) [5.51, 6.14] 6.01 (0.63) [5.94, 6.09] 5.82 (0.15) [5.63, 5.99] 6.00 (0.04) [5.91, 6.12] 5.97 (0.03) [5.89, 6.03]
 FW, mm2/s 0.18 (0.05) [0.14, 0.28] 0.16 (0.04) [0.11, 0.29] 0.20 (0.05) [0.13, 0.31] 0.22 (0.06) [0.16, 0.35] 0.25 (0.04) [0.17, 0.31] 0.29 (0.11) [0.17, 0.51]
AD markers
CSF
 Aβ 40, ng/L 7634 (4516) [2215, 15622] 7942 (3229) [3721, 13358] - na - -
 Aβ 42, ng/L 436 (332) [174, 1424] 498 (380) [183, 1317] - 619 (279) [363, 1641] - -
 T-tau, ng/L 97 (132) [8, 563] 425 (369) [98, 1477] - 524 (368) [140, 1274] - -
 P-tau, ng/L 56 (66) [14, 163] 51 (39) [16, 192] - 67 (47) [19, 166] - -
PET
 [18F]-florbetapir SUVR - - 1.18 (0.36) [0.90, 1.70] - na -
 [18F]-florbetaben SUVR - - na - 1.38 (0.49) [1.11, 2.17] -
 [18F]AV-1451 SUVR - - 1.10 (0.13) [0.86, 1.67] - 1.11 (0.16) [0.89, 1.60] -
SVD markers
 WMHvol, ml 2.22 (3.05) [0.00, 30.47] 2.78 (5.36) [0.03, 34.50] 3.35 (8.29) [0.00, 77.24] 15.72 (1.85) [1.34, 67.27] 32.19 (21.03) [10.48, 71.20] 71.27 (73.74) [1.09, 257.74]
 SVD score, n (%) 0, 1, 2, 3, 4 67 (87), 9 (12), 1 (1), 0 (0), 0 (0) 23 (26), 33 (37), 28 (31), 3 (3), 2 (2) 8 (15), 17 (32), 18 (34), 8 (15), 2 (4) 4 (10), 15 (39), 11 (28), 6 (15), 3 (8) 0 (0), 0 (0), 0 (0), 0 (0), 39 (100) 0 (0), 16 (24), 19 (28), 17 (25), 16 (24)

For numeric variables median (interquartile range) [min, max] is shown, except for age.

a

DELCODE: CDR of 1 subject missing;

AD, Alzheimer’s disease; CDR, clinical dementia rating; DTI, diffusion tensor imaging; FAu, uncorrected fractional anisotropy; FAt, free water corrected tissue compartment of fractional anisotropy; FW, free water content; HC, healthy control; MCI, mild cognitive impairment; MDu, uncorrected mean diffusivity; MDt, free water corrected tissue compartment of mean diffusivity; na, not available; p-tau, phosphorylated- tau181; SCD, subjective cognitive decline; SUVR, standardised uptake value ratio; SVD, small vessel disease; SVD score, total small vessel disease score; t-tau, total tau; WMHvol, white matter hyperintensity volume.