Research Article
Cardiovascular Risk and Hippocampal Thickness in Alzheimer’s Disease
Table 1
Demographic and cognitive characteristics.
| | Characteristic (range), mean ± SD | Alzheimer’s disease patients |
| | Age (years) | | | Female sex (no.) | 15 | | APOE-4 carriers (no.) | 19 | | Positive family history (no.) | 12 | | Minimental state examination (0–30) | | | Alzheimer’s disease assessment Scale-cognitive subscale (ADAS-Cog) | | | Learning/memory | | | Word recall (0–10) | | | Word recognition (0–12) | | | Remembering test instructions (0–5) | | | Orientation (0–8) | | | Language | | | Commands (0–5) | | | Spoken language (0–5) | | | Naming objects and fingers (0–5) | | | Word finding (0–5) | | | Comprehension (0–5) | | | Praxis | | | Constructional praxis (0–5) | | | Ideational praxis (0–5) | | | Trailmaking test | | | Part A (sec.) | | | Part B (sec.) | |
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