Table3.
Characteristics of the subjects
| Characteristic | AD group (N=44) | MCI group (N=20) |
|---|---|---|
| Age±SD (years) | 73.8±7.0 | 76.7±4.2 |
| Gender (%) | Men 19 (43) | Men 11 (55) |
| Women 25 (57) | Women 9 (45) | |
| Education±SD | 10.9±2.5 | 12.4±3.5 |
| Dominant hand | All cases right-handed | All cases right-handed |
| MMSE±SD (/30 points) | 19.1±5.9 | 24.8±2.9 |
| Barthel Index±SD (/100 points) | 94.3±10.3 | 99.3±1.4 |
AD: Alzheimer’s disease; MCI: Mild Cognitive Impairment; SD: standard deviation