Research Article

Altered Intrinsic Coupling between Functional Connectivity Density and Amplitude of Low-Frequency Fluctuation in Mild Cognitive Impairment with Depressive Symptoms

Table 1

Demographics and neuropsychological data.

D-MCI groupnD-MCI group/ value

Gender, n (M/F)16 (6/10)18 (7/11)0.0071.000
Age, years69.6 ± 6.272.1 ± 9.70.8980.376
Education, years8.3 ± 2.18.5 ± 1.80.4640.645
MMSE26.6 ± 1.126.6 ± 1.0−0.0370.971
HAMD11.7 ± 3.1016.06520.000
D-NPI7.19 ± 2.3013.36140.000

Data represent mean ± SD. Data were analysed using independent-samples -tests. D-MCI: mild cognitive impairment with depression; nD-MCI: nondepressed mild cognitive impairment; M: male; F: female; MMSE: Mini-Mental State Examination; D-NPI: depression domain on the Neuropsychiatric Inventory; HAMD: Hamilton Depression Rating Scale.