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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Mar 2.
Published in final edited form as: Neurology. 2005 Jul 12;65(1):159–162. doi: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000167545.38161.48

Table 2. Current or past use of acetylcholinesterase inhibitors reported by patients with Alzheimer disease seen at 10 Alzheimer's Disease Research Centers of California by ethnicity* (1999–2003) (n = 2,573).

Acetylcholinesterase inhibitor use, % White, n = 1,879 African American, n = 144 Asian, n = 194 Latino, n = 361 p Value
Any past or current use 49 32 35 34 <0.001
Any current use 37 25 26 26 <0.001
Current donepezil use 32 19 22 22 <0.001
Current galantamine or rivastigmine use 5 6 4 4 <0.001
*

Two percent (n = 63) of patients with AD of other ethnicity excluded from this table.