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Table 4 Olfactory functions 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

THRc [points, median (quartile)]

4.0(2.0 ~ 6.0)

5.0(3.0 ~ 6.0)

0.274

DISd [points, median (quartile)]

8.0(4.5 ~ 10.0)

8.0(6.0 ~ 11.0)

0.081

IDe [points, median (quartile)]

8.0(5.0 ~ 10.5)

9.0(7.0 ~ 12.3)

0.068

TDIf[scores, median (quartile)]

21.0(14.0 ~ 25.0)

22.0(17.8 ~ 29.0)

0.074

  1. *P < 0.002 after Bonferroni correction, aAD-A Alzheimer disease with apathy, bAD-NA Alzheimer disease with no apathy, cOlfactory Threshold, dOlfactory Discrimination, eOlfactory Identification, fSum of olfactory threshold, discrimination and identification