Screening for Emotional Expression in Frontotemporal Dementia: A Pilot Study

Table 1

Characteristics between behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD), Alzheimer’s disease (AD), and healthy control (HC) groups.

	BvFTD; M (SD; range) or %	AD; M (SD; range) or %	HC; M (SD; range) or %	Sig.
Age (years)	61.3 (10.1; 42–78)	60.0 (4.9; 49–65)	59.0 (5.1; 49–66)	n.s.
Sex (% male)	50%	38%	38%	n.s.
Education (years)	15.9 (2.4; 12–20)	16.3 (2.0;12–18)	16.1 (3.1;12–18)	n.s.
Handedness (% right)	88%	88%	100%	n.s.
Montreal Cognitive Assessment	17.4 (6.3; 11–29)	16.9 (5.8; 11–23)	—	n.s.

M = mean; SD = standard deviation; % = percentage.