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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Neuropsychology. 2021 Jan;35(1):103–110. doi: 10.1037/neu0000649

Table 2.

Clinical Characteristics of Sample

Full Sample
CDR=0
CDR>0
p
CDR N % N % N %

0 27 67.5 27 67.5
0.5 12 30.0 12 30.0
1 1 2.5 1 2.5
Cognitive Mean (SD) Range Mean (SD) Range Mean (SD) Range

MoCA 25.20 (2.93) 20 to 30 26.22 (2.67) 21 to 30 23.08 (2.29) 20 to 28 0.001
Executive 0.36 (0.55) −0.78 to 1.72 0.54 (0.52) −0.56 to 1.72 0.00 (0.45) −0.78 to 1.10 0.003
Semantic 1.45 (0.69) −0.38 to 2.69 1.68 (0.60) 0.37 to 2.69 0.96 (0.63) −0.38 to 2.01 0.001
Verbal Memory 0.68 (0.85) −0.97 to 2.64 0.99 (0.69) −0.78 to 2.64 0.03 (0.81) −0.97 to 1.28 <0.001
Function
Communication 14.53 (3.45) 2 to 20 15.67 (2.53) 10 to 20 12.15 (3.98) 2 to 17 0.002
Finances 17.90 (2.05) 13 to 20 18.33 (1.94) 13 to 20 17.00 (2.04) 13 to 20 0.053
Medication Management 29.97 (4.00) 19 to 33 31.48 (2.39) 24 to 33 26.58 (4.85) 19 to 33 <0.001
IADLS 7.95 (0.22) 7 to 8 8.00 (0.00) 8 to 8 7.85 (0.38) 7 to 8 0.037
FAQ 1.41 (2.43) 0 to 10 0.12 (0.44) 0 to 2 4.08 (2.71) 1 to 10 <0.001
ROI Mean Composite
EMF 0.53 (0.02) 0.48 to 0.58 0.53 (0.02) 0.49 to 0.57 0.53 (0.02) 0.48 to 0.58 0.780
LMF 0.54 (0.03) 0.49 to 0.59 0.55 (0.03) 0.49 to 0.59 0.53 (0.03) 0.50 to 0.58 0.034

Note: CDR=Clinical Dementia Rating; MoCA=Montreal Cognitive Assessment; IADLS=Instrumental Activities of Daily Living Scale; FAQ=Functional Activities Questionnaire; ROI=Region of Interest; EMF=Early-Myelinated Fiber composite; LMF=Late-Myelinated Fiber composite

All SENAS scores were presented in unadjusted z-score like units where a score of zero corresponded to the mean of a demographically diverse, non-demented normative sample composed primarily of Hispanics and Whites and differences from the mean were expressed in standard deviation units.