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Table 1 Demographic variables of AD-Aa and AD-NAb groups

From: Correlations of apathy with clinical symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease and olfactory dysfunctions: a cross-sectional study

 

AD-A group (60 cases)

AD-NA group (64 cases)

P value

Gender

0.580

 Male [case (%)]

21(35.0%)

26(40.6%)

 

 Female [case (%)]

39(65.0%)

38(59.4%)

 

 Age [year, mean ± SD]

67.6 ± 9.9

68.4 ± 10.6

0.663

 Disease duration [year, median (quartile)]

3.0(2.0 ~ 5.0)

2.0(1.6 ~ 4.0)

0.225

Educational level

0.238

 Illiteracy [case (%)]

4(6.7%)

2(3.1%)

 

 Primary school [case (%)]

12(20.0%)

8(12.5%)

 

 Middle school [case (%)]

13(21.7%)

17(26.6%)

 

 High school [case (%)]

20(33.3%)

16(25.0%)

 

 College and above [case (%)]

11(18.3%)

21(32.8%)

 

Smoking condition

0.364

 Smoking [case (%)]

14(23.3%)

10(15.6%)

 

 Non-smoking [case (%)]

46(76.7%)

54(84.4%)

 
  1. *P < 0.002 after Bonferroni correction.aAD-A Alzheimer disease with apathy, bAD-NA Alzheimer disease with no apathy