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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: Alzheimer Dis Assoc Disord. 2013 Oct-Dec;27(4):10.1097/WAD.0b013e318276994e. doi: 10.1097/WAD.0b013e318276994e

Table 1.

Self- and Proxy-Respondent Scoring and Prevalence of No Cognitive Impairment, Cognitive Impairment, Not Dementia (CIND), and Dementia, 2002 Health and Retirement Study (N=7,130).

Mean (SD) Prevalence (n)
Self-Respondent (n=6,040)
   Short-term memory (0 to 20) 8.4 (3.5)
   Working memory (0 to 5) 3.3 (1.8)
   Speed of processing (0 to 2) 1.9 (0.5)
   Total score (0 to 27), note: high score is better 13.6 (4.6)
     No cognitive impairment (12 to 27) 68.4 (4133)
     CIND (7 to 11) 23.9 (1446)
     Dementia (0 to 6) 7.6 (461)
Proxy-Respondent (n=1,090)
   IADL limitations (0 to 5) 2.4 (2.1)
   Proxy memory assessment (0 to 4) 2.7 (1.2)
   Interviewer cognitive impairment assessment (0 to 2) 1.1 (0.9)
   Total score (0 to 11), note: high score is bad 6.2 (3.7)
     No cognitive impairment (0 to 2) 24.5 (267)
     CIND (3 to 5) 20.9 (228)
     Dementia (6 to 11) 54.6 (595)