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Table 2 Neuropsychiatric symptoms in Alzheimer’s disease (AD) patients according to to the presence of delusion symptoms

From: Hydroxytryptamine transporter gene-linked polymorphic region (5HTTLPR) is associated with delusions in Alzheimer’s disease

 

AD-D

AD-noD

p

All

Hallucination

1.503 ± 3.265

1.000 ± 2.754

Agitation/aggression

3.737 ± 3.568

0.465 ± 1.113

0.000

2.642 ± 3.355

Depressed mood

5.643 ± 4.390

5.058 ± 4.517

0.314

5.447 ± 4.433

Anxiety

5.339 ± 4.444

3.419 ± 3.878

0.000

4.696 ± 4.351

Euphoria

0.491 ± 2.143

0.326 ± 1.761

Apathy

5.749 ± 4.718

4.860 ± 4.755

0.072

5.451 ± 4.739

Disinhibition

0.005 ± 0.076

0.003 ± 0.062

Irritability/liability

4.170 ± 4.174

0.604 ± 1.276

0.000

2.977 ± 3.866

Aberrant motor activity

0.859 ± 2.109

0.430 ± 1.875

0.029

0.716 ± 2.040

Sleep disturbance

5.518 ± 4.393

4.581 ± 4.454

0.094

5.203 ± 4.427

Eating disorder

2.848 ± 3.844

3.302 ± 4.424

0.615

3.000 ± 4.044

  1. AD-D AD patients with delusions, AD-noD AD patients without delusions