Table 2.
Comparison of baseline and 1-year follow-up data for patients with mild cognitive impairment (MCI), Alzheimer's disease (AD) and probable dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB).
| MCI ( n = 50) | AD ( n = 105) | DLB ( n = 22) | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baseline | 1 year later | Change | P | Baseline | 1year later | Change | P | Baseline | 1year later | Change | P | |
| Physical activity | 4.0 ± 3.4 | 1.7 ± 2.1 | 1.5 ± 2.9 | <0.001*** | 3.2 ± 3.1 | 1.7 ± 2.1 | 1.5 ± 2.2 | <0.001*** | 2.5 ± 3.7 | 1.1 ± 2.0 | 1.4 ± 2.2 | 0.006** |
| Social contact | 7.2 ± 2.8 | 6.4 ± 3.3 | 0.9 ± 2.4 | 0.014* | 5.7 ± 3.6 | 4.3 ± 3.5 | 1.3 ± 3.2 | <0.001*** | 4.9 ± 3.4 | 3.0 ± 3.4 | 1.9 ± 2.5 | 0.003** |
| MMSE | 24.5 ± 4.8 | 24.0 ± 5.8 | 0.4 ± 3.6 | 0.298 | 13.0 ± 7.0 | 11.4 ± 7.4 | 1.6 ± 3.4 | <0.001*** | 13.7 ± 7.0 | 10 ± 6.9 | 3.6 ± 5.5 c | 0.002** |
| MOCA | 20.4 ± 4.4 | 20.1 ± 5.5 | 0.2 ± 3.4 | 0.560 | 8.8 ± 5.7 | 7.8 ± 5.9 | 1.0 ± 3.2 a | 0.001** | 9.9 ± 5.9 | 7.3 ± 5.4 | 2.5 ± 5.0 c | 0.007** |
| NPI | 2.7 ± 5.0 | 2.8 ± 5.2 | 0.1 ± 2.6 | 0.710 | 9.7 ± 11.2 | 12.2 ± 13.5 | 2.7 ± 8.2 | 0.008** | 18.6 ± 14.4 | 20.9 ± 14.8 | 2.5 ± 10.4 | 0.139 |
| ADL | 20.7 ± 1.1 | 21.3 ± 2.4 | 0.6 ± 2.2 | 0.127 | 34.7 ± 14.3 | 41.1 ± 17.8 | 6.4 ± 9.8 b | <0.001*** | 36.1 ± 14.8 | 44.7 ± 20.3 | 8.6 ± 12.2 c | 0.002** |
| HAMD | 2.2 ± 3.9 | 2.9 ± 5.3 | 0.7 ± 4.4 | 0.726 | 4.2 ± 4.4 | 4.9 ± 5.1 | 0.8 ± 2.6 | 0.002** | 9.3 ± 8.0 | 9.2 ± 6.9 | −0.1 ± 5.9 | 0.665 |
| ESS | 1.0 ± 1.7 | 1.3 ± 2.4 | 0.2 ± 1.1 | 0.107 | 2.6 ± 4.0 | 3.4 ± 5.1 | 0.8 ± 2.2 | <0.001*** | 5.5 ± 4.8 | 6.4 ± 6.4 | 1.3 ± 3.7 | 0.201 |
Baseline mean compared with 1-year follow-up, *P < 0.05, **P < 0.01, ***P < 0.001.
Changes of the evaluated scores compared between MCI and AD, aP < 0.05, bP < 0.001; changes of the evaluated scores compared between MCI and DLB, cP < 0.01. MMSE, mini mental status exam; MOCA, Montreal cognitive assessment; NPI neuropsychiatric inventory; ADL, activities of daily living; HAMD, Hamilton depression scale; ESS, Epworth sleepiness scale.