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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Apr 26.
Published in final edited form as: J Alzheimers Dis. 2022;86(4):1603–1609. doi: 10.3233/JAD-215372

Table 1:

Demographics of the sample

N Mean (SD) or n (%)
Age at PET scan, Mean (SD) 271 54 (8)
  Age>60, n (%) 62 (23%)
Male, n (%) 271 139 (51%)
APOE4, n (%) 261 62 (24%)
Global cognition (PC1), Mean (SD) 255 0.70 (0.78)
Brainstem Measures, Mean (SD)
 Medulla, % of ICV 271 0.37 (0.03)
 Pons, % of ICV 271 1.22 (0.12)
 Midbrain, % of ICV 271 0.50 (0.04)
PET measures (PVC)
 Neocortical PiB, Median [Q1, Q3] 267 1.13 [1.09 to 1.17]*
 Entorhinal FTP, Mean (SD) 238 1.20 (0.19)
 Inferior Temporal FTP, Mean (SD) 238 1.31 (0.14)
 Fusiform FTP, Mean (SD) 238 1.26 (0.11)
 Amygdala FTP, Mean (SD) 238 1.21 (0.17)

Note:

*

: given the skewed distribution of this variable, the distribution is summarized here using the median and interquartile range.

Abbreviations: PET = Positron Emission Tomography; ICV = intracranial volume; PVC = partial volume correction; Q1 / Q3 = quartile 1/3, PiB= Pittsburgh Compound; FTP = Flortaucipir