Skip to main content

Table 1 Demographic and neuropsychological data

From: The functional connectivity of basal forebrain is associated with superior memory performance in older adults: a case-control study

 

Superagers (n = 34)

Typical older adults (n = 48)

t

p

Age (y)

68.47 (6.51)

70.58 (5.82)

−1.54

0.13

Education in year (SD)

13.84 (1.94)

13.35 (3.10)

0.81

0.42

Gender (% male)

12 (25%)

12 (35.3%)

0.313

MMSE Raw (total = 30)

29.03 (1.03)

28.35 (1.41)

2.38

0.02

RAVLT Delay-Recall Raw (total = 15)

11.15 (0.79)

7.81 (1.51)

11.78

0.00

BNT-30 Raw

28.12 (1.81)

27.49 (2.48)

1.26

0.21

Trail-Making Test Part A Raw (sec)

52.33 (16.71)

53.81 (19.98)

−0.35

0.73

Trail-Making Test Part B Raw (sec)

102.42 (54.62)

138.49 (84.77)

−2.13

0.04

WAIS-III Block Design

42.44 (9.33)

38.04 (10.43)

1.99

0.05

  1. Abbreviations: MMSE Mini-Mental State Examination, RAVLT Rey Auditory-Verbal Learning Test, BNT Boston Naming Test, WAIS Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale. Bold means p < 0.05