Research Article

Diagnostic Value of Subjective Memory Complaints Assessed with a Single Item in Dominantly Inherited Alzheimer’s Disease: Results of the DIAN Study

Table 1

Characteristics of the participants of the DIAN study.

VariablesMutation carriers (MCs)
()
Noncarriers (NCs)
()
value

Age (years)39.1 ± 10.239.6 ± 10.30.6771
Gender (M/F)81/10247/700.485
Education level (years)13.9 ± 2.714.6 ± 2.70.0343
CDR global0.3 ± 0.60.03 ± 0.1<0.0001
CDR sum of boxes1.64 ± 3.20.1 ± 0.2<0.0001
CDR 0 (number)1071090.892
CDR 0.5 (number)488<0.0001
CDR ≥ 1 (number)280n.a.
Logical memory, delayed recall (percentile)38.5 ± 36.860.9 ± 31.8<0.0001
MMSE26.8 ± 7.529.03 ± 1.3<0.0001
GDS3.8 ± 11.21.3 ± 1.6<0.0001

Mann-Whitney test; Chi-square test; CDR denotes Clinical Dementia Rating Scale; M denotes male and F denotes female; MMSE denotes Mini-Mental Status Examination; GDS denotes Geriatric Depression Scale; age, education levels, CDR sum of boxes, MMSE, logical memory, and GDS scores are displayed in mean and standard deviation.