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Group | n | Gender (M: F) | Age (Mean±SD, years) | Education (Mean±SD, years) | MMSE (Mean±SD, scores) |
aP < 0.05 vs NC group; bP < 0.05 vs MCI group. NC: Middle-aged and elderly subjects with normal cognitive function matched for sex, age and education level. MCI: Patients with mild cognitive impairment caused by Alzheimer's disease. AD: Patients in dementia stage of Alzheimer's disease. | |||||
NC | 8 | 4/4 | 59.38±8.85 | 10.25±3.77 | 28.13±1.55 |
MCI | 12 | 7/5 | 67.00±8.89 | 9.92±5.63 | 22.67±3.47a |
AD | 11 | 4/7 | 65.00±9.98 | 10.64±5.03 | 11.45±6.56ab |
F | 1.08 | 1.66 | 0.25 | 23.83 | |
P | 0.58 | 0.21 | 0.88 | 0.00 |