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TableĀ 2 Demographic characteristics of MCI and control participants

From: 27-hydroxycholesterol causes cognitive deficits by disturbing Th17/Treg balance and the related immune responses in mild cognitive impairment patients and C57BL/6J mice

Ā 

MCI (nā€‰=ā€‰48)

Control (nā€‰=ā€‰52)

t/Z/Ļ‡2

p value

Demographic characteristics

Ā Age

62 (58, 66.75)

63.5 (61, 65)

āˆ’ā€‰0.956

0.339

Ā Male, n (%)

22 (45.8%)

24 (46.2%)

0.001

0.974

Ā Education years

9 (9, 12)

9 (9, 12)

āˆ’ā€‰0.099

0.921

Ā Current smoker, n (%)

16 (33.3%)

8 (15.4%)

4.408

0.036*

Ā Current drinker, n (%)

17 (35.4%)

15 (28.8%)

0.495

0.482

Ā Exercise, n (%)

35 (72.9%)

42 (80.0%)

0.869

0.351

Ā BMI, kg/m2

24.65ā€‰Ā±ā€‰3.15

24.30ā€‰Ā±ā€‰3.08

0.559

0.578

Ā Hypertension, n (%)

17 (35.4%)

19 (36.5%)

0.014

0.907

Ā Diabetes, n (%)

7 (14.6%)

8 (15.4%)

0.013

0.911

Ā Hyperlipidemia,Ā n (%)

19 (39.6%)

19 (36.5%)

0.098

0.754

Ā Atherosclerosis,Ā n (%)

5 (10.4%)

4 (7.7%)

0.016

0.900

Ā CHD, n (%)

5 (10.4%)

3 (5.8%)

0.237

0.626

MCI screening

Ā MMSE scores

27 (26, 28)

29 (28, 30)

āˆ’ā€‰4.868

<ā€‰0.001

Ā MoCA scores

22 (19.25, 23.75)

27 (25.25, 28)

āˆ’ā€‰7.629

<ā€‰0.001

  1. *pā€‰<ā€‰0.05. BMI: body mass index; CHD: coronary heart disease; MMSE: Mini-Mental State Examination; MoCA: Montreal Cognitive Assessment