Research Article

Precuneus and Cingulate Cortex Atrophy and Hypometabolism in Patients with Alzheimer’s Disease and Mild Cognitive Impairment: MRI and 18F-FDG PET Quantitative Analysis Using FreeSurfer

Table 1

Demographic data and cognitive ability evaluated by MMSE for all groups.

AD HC MCI

Sex (female)
(%)10 (58.8)8 (61.5)9 (52.9)
Age (years)
 Mean (SD)70.6 (5.7)64.1 (3.3)73.8 (8.1)
 Median (min–max)72.0 [60.0–81.0]64.0 [60.0–68.0]73.0 [59.0–89.0]
MMSE score
 Mean (SD)21.7 (3.3)29.2 (0.7)26.1 (2.4)
 Median (min–max)21.5 [16.0–28.0]29.0 [28.0–30.0]27.0 [22.0–30.0]

AD: Alzheimer’s disease; MCI: mild cognitive impairment; MMSE: Mini-Mental State Examination.