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Table 1: Sample characteristics

From: Higher CSF sTREM2 attenuates ApoE4-related risk for cognitive decline and neurodegeneration

ADNI Sample

(N = 708)

CN

(n = 221)

MCI

(n = 414)

AD

(n = 73)

p-value

Age (M/SD)

74.25 (6.08)b

71.82 (7.45)a,c

74.17 (8.37)b

< 0.001

Gender (male/female))

115/106

244/170

38/35

0.190

Education (M/SD)

16.36 (2.73)c

16.14 (2.74)c

15.18 (3.06)a,b

0.007

Follow-up in years (M/SD)

4.89 (2.5)b,c

4.24 (1.81)a,c

2.15 (0.44)a,b

< 0.001

ApoE4-status (pos./neg.)

55/166

203/211

60/13

< 0.001

ApoE-alleles (22/23/33/24/34/44)

0/30/136/1/50/4

0/28/183/6/148/49

0/0/13/2/36/22

< 0.001

Amyloid-status (pos./neg.)

72/148

245/169

73/0

< 0.001

CSF-Aβ1–42 (M/SD)

1243.25 (421.93)b,c

976.67 (444.52)a,c

545.03 (159.15)=

< 0.001

CSF-p-tau181 (M/SD)

21.97 (9.24)b,c

27.55 (14.27)a,c

36.77 (14.33)a,b

< 0.001

CSF sTREM2 (M/SD)

4258.60 (2183.71)

4094.56 (2104.86)

4370.51 (2194.07)

0.465

ADNI-MEM (M/SD)

1.07 (0.58)b,c

0.23 (0.67)a,c

−0.84 (0.50)a,b

< 0.001

ADAS13 (M/SD)

9.08 (4.33)b,c

15.80 (6.61)a,c

28.82 (6.88)a,b

< 0.001

MMSE (M/SD)

29.11 (1.14)b,c

27.80 (1.78)a,c

23.12 (1.89)a,b

< 0.001

  1. CN Cognitively Normal, MCI Mild Cognitive Impairment, MMSE Mini-Mental State Exam, ADNI-MEM Alzheimer’s disease Neuroimaging Initiative - memory composite, a = sig. Different from CN, b = sig. Different from MCI, c = sig. Different from Dementia