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Table 1 Baseline clinical characteristic of AD patients. Values are means ± SE

From: Peripheral vascular responses to acetylcholine as a predictive tool for response to cholinesterase inhibitors in Alzheimer’s disease

 

All (n = 24)

Non-responder (n = 10)

Responder (n = 14)

Age (years)

77.6 ± 1.2

78.8 ± 2.0

76.6 ± 1.6

Male/female (No.)

12/13

3/7

9/5

Height (m)

1.62 ± 0.02

1.59 ± 0.03

1.65 ± 0.02

Weight (Kg)

72.3 ± 2.7

77.6 ± 4.9

69.1 ± 3.5

Body mass index (Kg/m2)

27.3 ± 1.0

30.5 ± 1.6

25.2 ± 1.0*

Systolic blood pressure (mmHg)

149 ± 4

150 ± 5

145 ± 6

Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg)

76 ± 2

80.1 ± 3

74.4 ± 3

Heart rate (beats/min)

66 ± 2

72 ± 3

64 ± 3

  1. * P < 0.01