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. 2021 Apr 28;10(9):1907. doi: 10.3390/jcm10091907

Table 1.

Demographics and baseline biomarkers for first 90 subjects in Longitudinal Investigation for Enhancing Down Syndrome Research (LIFE-DSR) Study.

Characteristic Mean (SD) Median (Q1, Q3) Min, Max N (%)
p-tau 217 pg/mL 0.26 (0.38) 0.14 (0.08, 0.25) 0.01, 2.72 90 (100.00%)
p-tau 181 pg/mL 1.22 (1.10) 0.81 (0.59, 1.45) 0.37, 7.40 90 (100.00%)
NfL pg/mL 13.84 (7.19) 11.90 (9.28, 18.06) 5.13, 46.87 90 (100.00%)
GFAP pg/mL 100.37 (57.02) 84.74 (63.44, 123.65) 36.19, 445.03 90 (100.00%)
1-40 pg/mL 210.03 (52.36) 215.82 (188.07, 234.87) 66.32, 417.74 90 (100.00%)
1-42 pg/mL 8.81 (2.42) 8.90 (7.36, 10.24) 2.22, 13.82 90 (100.00%)
42/Aβ40 ratio 0.04 (0.01) 0.04 (0.04, 0.05) 0.01, 0.06 90 (100.00%)
DS-MSE Total Score 2 64.23 (11.25) 65.00 (59.00, 72.00) 30.00, 82.00 79 (87.78%)
SIB Total Score 87.92 (14.04) 93.00 (86.00, 96.50) 14.00, 100.00 84 (93.33%)
Age (years) 38.31 (9.47) 37.00 (30.00, 45.00) 25.00, 69.00 86 (95.56%)
Female Male
Gender 40 (46.51%) 46 (53.49%)
Non-Carrier Carrier
APOE ε4 67 (74.44%) 23 (25.56%)

1-40 = amyloid β peptide 1-40, Aβ1-42 = amyloid β peptide 1-42, APOE ε4 = apolipoprotein E ε4 allele, DS-MSE = Down Syndrome Mental Status Examination, GFAP = glial fibrillary acidic protein, Min = minimum, Max = maximum, N = number, NfL = neurofilament light, pg/mL = picogram/milliliter, p-tau 181 = phosphorylated tau at threonine-181, p-tau 217 = phosphorylated tau at threonine−217, Q1 = quartile 1, Q3 = quartile 3, SD = standard deviation, SIB = Severe Impairment Battery.