Table 3.

Longitudinal atrophy sample

Nondemented Converter AD
n 44 8 40
Male/female 34/10 3/5 16/24
Age (years) 78.4 77.7 76.7.
Education (years) 14.9 15.1 13.5
CDR time 1 (n) 0 (44) 0 (8) 0.5 (31), 1(9)
CDR time 2 (n) 0 (44) 0.5 (8) 0.5 (23), 1 (16), 2 (1)
MMSE time 1 29.3 28.8 24.4
MMSE time 2 29.1 28.6 23.9
Delay (years) 2.15 2.57 1.72
  • Analyses subdividing the AD participants by dementia severity do so using the CDR at time 1, yielding 31 very mild and 9 mild participants (see Fig. 3).