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Table 1 Demographic information in the total sample and different APOE groups

From: Cognitive decline is related to high blood glucose levels in older Chinese adults with the ApoE ε3/ε3 genotype

 

Total

(N = 283)

APOE ε2

(N = 39)

APOE ε3

(N = 197)

APOE ε4

(N = 47)

ε2 vs ε3

ε2 vs ε4

ε3 vs ε4

p

Age (years)

71.63 (8.22)

71.64 (8.16)

72.14 (8.44)

69.45 (7.06)

0.727

0.217

0.044

Education (years)

8.78 (4.53)

8.13 (4.24)

8.51 (4.69)

10.43 (3.70)

0.625

0.019

0.009

BMI (kg/m2)

24.02 (3.36)

24.09 (3.35)

23.97 (3.39)

24.20 (3.28)

0.834

0.890

0.676

Female

169 (59.7%)

25 (64.1%)

118 (59.9%)

26 (55.3%)

0.707

BG (mmol/L)

5.70 (2.00)

5.15 (0.98)

5.85 (2.23)

5.55 (1.44)

0.006

0.338

0.591

TC (mmol/L)

4.86 (1.10)

4.73 (1.10)

4.87 (1.14)

4.93 (0.95)

0.454

0.395

0.744

TG (mmol/L)

1.83 (1.31)

1.86 (0.92)

1.80 (1.25)

1.95 (1.74)

0.773

0.754

0.466

LDL-C (mmol/L)

2.90 (0.90)

2.57 (0.87)

2.94 (0.93)

3.03 (0.75)

0.020

0.018

0.516

HDL-C (mmol/L)

1.17 (0.27)

1.21 (0.32)

1.18 (0.27)

1.09 (0.22)

0.872

0.138

0.077

Hypertensive

151 (53.5%)

23 (60.5%)

104 (52.8%)

24 (51.15%)

0.636

Diabetes mellitus

45 (15.3%)

3 (7.9%)

35 (17.8%)

7 (14.9%)

0.316

Hyperlipidemia

52 (19.8%)

9 (23.7%)

36 (19.9%)

7 (15.9%)

0.084

MoCA

22.29 (5.77)

22.10 (5.31)

21.94 (6.02)

23.91 (4.81)

0.998

0.281

0.055

  1. BMI body mass index, BG blood glucose, TC total cholesterol, TG triglycerides, LDL-C low destiny lipoprotein cholesterol, HDL-C high destiny lipoprotein cholesterol, MoCA Montreal Cognitive Assessment
  2. Data are shown as mean (SD) or number (percentage)