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Table 2 Comparison of the results of neuropsychological tests of the study participants with and without Japanese education

From: Language background in early life may be related to neuropsychiatry symptoms in patients with Alzheimer disease

 

All subjects

(n = 250)

With Japanese education

(n = 93)

Without Japanese education (n = 157)

P value

GDS

3.9 ± 3.3

3.9 ± 3.1

3.9 ± 3.4

0.889

C-BNT

11.6 ± 2.5

11.6 ± 2.5

11.6 ± 2.5

0.948

NPI-Q total

18.9 ± 27.9

24.1 ± 33.5

15.8 ± 23.6

0.024*

  1. Note: GDS Geriatric Dementia Scale, C-BNT Chinese Version of the Boston Naming Test, NPI-Q Neuropsychiatric Inventory Questionnaire
  2. The p-value stand for results of comparison between with/without Japanese education,* for p < 0.05, Values are mean ± SD
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