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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Sep 24.
Published in final edited form as: J Clin Exp Neuropsychol. 2008 May 16;31(1):111–116. doi: 10.1080/13803390802020443

Table 2.

Sample characteristics

Variable Mean (SD) Median Min Max
Entire Sample (n=1019)
Age at recruitment 78 (6.6) years 78 46 100
Length of follow up 5.0 (3.3) years 3.6 1 16
Education 13 (3.0) years 13 4 20
# of family members 8.4 (3.5) 8 2 26
% of family with dementia 8.8 (14.3) 0 0 75
35% of sample with positive family history (n=359)
# of family members 8.9 (3.8) 8 2 26
% of family with dementia 25 (13.5) 20 6 75

Note. Family history was calculated as the percentage of the patient's parents and siblings with a history of cognitive impairment or dementia.