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. 2009 Aug 26;9:48. doi: 10.1186/1471-2377-9-48

Table 5.

Mean (SD) scores for CERAD word list recall (delayed recall) test by demographic status and site

Country

Cuba DR Peru Venezuela Mexico China India
Urban Urban Urban Rural Urban Urban Rural Urban Rural Urban Rural
Age
65 - 69 5.7 (1.9) 4.8 (1.9) 5.7 (1.8) 4.8 (1.9) 5.6 (2.0) 5.1 (1.7) 4.8 (1.8) 7.0 (1.6) 4.2 (1.8) 4.63 (2.0) 3.2 (1.8)
70 - 74 5.3 (1.8) 4.4 (1.8) 5.2 (1.8) 4.5 (1.9) 5.2 (2.0) 4.6 (1.8) 4.1 (1.9) 6.8 (1.7) 3.9 (1.7) 4.19 (2.0) 2.9 (1.7)
75 - 79 4.9 (1.9) 4.1 (1.8) 4.6 (1.8) 3.6 (1.8) 4.8 (2.1) 4.0 (1.8) 3.6 (2.0) 6.5 (1.9) 3.3 (1.7) 3.87 (2.2) 2.8 (1.7)
80+ 4.3 (1.8) 3.5 (1.9) 3.8 (1.9) 3.5 (2.0) 4.1 (2.0) 3.6 (1.8) 3.7 (1.9) 6.1 (2.2) 3.3 (1.6) 3.31 (2.1) 2.1 (1.6)
Crude β
(95% C.I.)
-0.4
(-0.5 to -0.4)
-0.4
(-0.5 to -0.4)
-0.6
(-0.7 to -0.5)
-0.5
(-0.6 to -0.3)
-0.5
(-0.6 to -0.4)
-0.5
(-0.6 to -0.4)
-0.4
(-0.5 to -0.3)
-0.3
(-0.4 to -0.2)
-0.4
(-0.5 to -0.3)
-0.4
(-0.6 to -0.3)
-0.3
(-0.4 to -0.2)
Adj. β1
(95% C.I.)
-0.3
(-0.4 to -0.3)
-0.4
(-0.5 to -0.3)
-0.6
(-0.6 to -0.5)
-0.4
(-0.5 to -0.3)
-0.4
(-0.5 to -0.3)
-0.4
(-0.5 to -0.3)
-0.3
(-0.5 to -0.2)
-0.3
(-0.4 to -0.2)
-0.3
(-0.4 to -0.2)
-0.4
(-0.6 to -0.3)
-0.3
(-0.4 to -0.2)
Sex
Females 5.1 (1.9) 4.4 (1.9) 5.1 (2.0) 4.4 (2.1) 5.3 (2.0) 4.6 (1.9) 4.3 (2.0) 6.6 (1.8) 3.7 (1.7) 4.2 (1.9) 2.7 (1.7)
Males 5.0 (1.9) 4.0 (1.8) 4.6 (1.9) 3.9 (1.9) 4.9 (2.0) 4.1 (1.9) 3.8 (1.9) 6.8 (1.9) 4.0 (1.8) 4.3 (2.2) 3.1 (1.8)
Crude β
(95% C.I.)
-0.1
(-0.3 to 0.0)
-0.3
(-0.5 to -0.2)
-0.5
(-0.7 to -0.2)
-0.5
(-0.8 to -0.2)
-0.3
(-0.5 to -0.1)
-0.5
(-0.8 to -0.3)
-0.5
(-0.8 to -0.3)
0.3
(0.1 to 0.5)
0.2
(0.0 to 0.5)
0.2
(-0.1 to 0.4)
0.4
(0.2 to 0.6)
Adj. β2
(95% C.I.)
-0.2
(-0.4 to -0.1)
-0.4
(-0.6 to -0.3)
-0.4
(-0.7 to -0.2)
-0.6
(-0.9 to -0.3)
-0.4
(-0.6 to -0.2)
-0.5
(-0.7 to -0.21)
-0.5
(-0.7 to -0.2)
0.0
(-0.2 to 0.3)
0.0
(-0.3 to 0.2)
-0.2
(-0.5 to 0.04)
0.0
(-0.3 to 0.2)
Education
No Ed. 4.2 (2.1) 4.0 (2.0) 4.0 (2.0) 3.1 (1.8) 4.1 (1.7) 3.9 (1.9) 3.7 (2.1) 6.2 (1.9) 3.6 (1.7) 3.7 (2.0) 2.6 (1.6)
Some Ed. 4.4 (1.9) 4.1 (1.8) 4.3 (1.9) 4.1 (2.2) 4.9 (2.1) 4.0 (1.8) 4.2 (1.9) 5.7 (1.8) 4.0 (1.7) 3.9 (1.8) 3.2 (1.8)
Primary 5.0 (1.8) 4.5 (1.7) 4.5 (1.9) 4.4 (1.8) 5.3 (2.0) 4.7 (1.8) 4.5 (1.8) 6.8 (1.7) 4.2 (1.8) 4.8 (2.0) 3.7 (1.8)
Secondary 5.3 (1.8) 4.9 (1.9) 5.1 (1.8) 4.8 (1.7) 5.3 (1.9) 5.3 (1.9) 5.1 (2.2) 7.1 (1.7) 4.6 (1.9) 5.5(2.1) 4.1 (1.7)
Tertiary 6.0 (2.0) 5.0 (2.1) 5.4 (2.0) 5.4 (1.7) 5.8 (2.1) 5.4 (1.7) 5.8 (1.6) 7.3 (1.9) 3.8 (2.7) 5.3 (1.6 4.0 (1.4)
Crude β
(95% C.I.)
0.5
(0.4 to 0.5)
0.2
(0.1 to 0.3)
0.4
(0.3 to 0.5)
0.4
(0.2 to 0.5)
0.3
(0.2 to 0.4)
0.3
(0.3 to 0.4)
0.3
(0.2 to 0.4)
0.3
(0.2 to 0.3)
0.2
(0.1 to 0.3)
0.3
(0.3 to 4.0)
0.3
(0.2 to 0.4)
Adj. β3
(95% C.I.)
0.4
(0.3 to 0.5)
0.2
(0.1 to 0.3)
0.3
(0.2 to 0.4)
0.4
(0.2 to 0.5)
0.3
(0.2 to 0.4)
0.3
(0.2 to 0.4)
0.3
(0.2 to 0.4)
0.2
(0.2 to 0.3)
0.2
(0.1 to 0.2)
0.4
(0.3 to 0.4)
0.3
(0.2 to 0.4)

DR = Dominican Republic

1. Adjusted for sex and education

2. Adjusted for age and education

3. Adjusted for age and sex