Table 1

Patient data

Controls FTD PSP AD p Value
No of patients (M/F)23 (15/8)11 (7/4)9 (6/3)16 (10/6)NS1-150
Age (y)61 (6)61 (11)65 (3)61 (3)NS
(range)(50–69)(31–68)(60–69)(55–64)
MMSE score29 (1)22 (6)21 (4)19 (5)<0.001
(27–30)(7–29)(14–28)(5–27)
Duration (months)1-151 22 (16)40 (20)22 (9)<0.02
(6–60)(19–72)(11–48)
Education (y)11 (3)12 (2)12 (4)11 (3)NS
(7–16)(8–16)(8–16)(6–16)

  • Values are mean (SD). p Values are for univariate ANOVA except as noted.

  • ↵1-150 χ2 test for sex distribution across groups.

  • ↵1-151 Duration of dementia for FTD and AD, of parkinsonism for PSP.