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. 2012 Aug 21;30(1):25–30. doi: 10.1093/fampra/cms044

Table 2.

Association of having diagnosis of both depression and anxiety on future diagnosis of dementia

Risk factor Case n (%) Control n (%) Multivariable analysis. Odds ratio (95% CI)a
No anxiety or depression 258 (64.4) 1129 (93.4) 1.00
Anxiety alone 101 (25.3) 157 (11.6) 2.97 (2.21–4.00)
Depression alone 20 (5.0) 32 (2.4) 2.54 (1.39–4.63)
Anxiety and depression 21 (5.3) 35 (2.6) 2.85 (1.60–5.07)

aMultivariable model controlling for age, gender, practice, year of case diagnosis of dementia and all risk factors and including interaction of anxiety with depression.