Table 2.
Demographic characteristics as a function of group (aMCI vs HC).
| aMCI (n = 27) | HC (n = 27) | |
|---|---|---|
| Sex | 10 males | 10 males |
| Age (SD) | 79.44 (8.18) | 77.77 (7.71) |
| Years of education (SD) | 11.66 (2.54) | 12.68 (3.10) |
| Health at present (SD) | 3.14 (0.86) | 3.37 (1.00) |
| Health compared to peers (SD) | 3.70 (0.95) | 3.59 (0.84) |
| GDS | 3.85 (2.82) | 3.07 (1.66) |
| MMSE | 26.59 (1.18)*** | 28.59 (1.11) |
Health at present (1 = poor, 5 = excellent); Health compared to peers (1 = significantly worse, 3 = same, 5 = significantly better).
aMCI amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment, HC Healthy Controls.
Differences between aMCI and HC are indicated by *** p < .001.