Research Article

Easy Identification of Optimal Coronal Slice on Brain Magnetic Resonance Imaging to Measure Hippocampal Area in Alzheimer’s Disease Patients

Table 1

Characteristics of participants and group comparisons.

AD groupControl group values

Numbers of participants4040
Age at scan (years)n.s.
Education (years)n.s.
Male/female sex13/2715/25n.s.
MMSE score (0-30 points)<0.001

Data are expressed as the . MMSE: Mini-Mental State Examination; n.s.: not significant.