Table 1:
Demographic and language measures in PCA and lvPPA
PCA | lvPPA | p-value | FDR corrected p-value |
|
---|---|---|---|---|
Age at assessment, years | 64 (58, 70) | 68 (62, 72) | 0.18 | 0.23 |
Gender (% female) | 48% | 38% | 0.49 | 0.49 |
Disease duration, years | 4 (3, 7) | 4 (3, 5) | 0.1 | 0.14 |
Phonological errors (yes/no) | 55% | 70% | 0.2 | 0.24 |
BNT (/15) | 13 (11, 14) | 7 (4.25, 11.75) | 0.00005 | 0.0002 |
WAB repetition (/100) | 92 (90, 98) | 77 (66.5, 88.5) | 0.00004 | 0.0002 |
Fluency score (/10) | 10 (9, 10) | 8 (6.5, 8.75) | 0.00001 | 0.0001 |
Number of phonological errors | 2 (1, 3) | 5 (2, 6.5) | 0.002 | 0.003 |
MoCA, /30 | 20 (12, 21) | 17 (10.5, 20) | 0.48 | 0.49 |
CDR sum of boxes, /18 | 3 (2, 6.75) | 3 (1.5, 4) | 0.04 | 0.07 |
VOSP cubes, /10 | 2 (1, 5) | 8.5 (5.25, 10) | 0.0004 | 0.001 |
VOSP letters, /20 | 12 (5.5, 16) | 19 (18, 20) | 0.001 | 0.002 |
Data shown as median (inter-quartile range). BNT – Boston Naming Test; WAB – Western Aphasia Battery; MoCA – Montreal Cognitive Assessment; CDR – Clinical Dementia Rating; VOSP – Visual Object and Space Perception