Table 2. Mean BADL Difficulty, IADL Difficulty, and MMSE Scores by Race and Sex.

Race/Sex Groups	BADL * Mean (SD) Score	IADL ** Mean (SD) Score	MMSE Mean (SD) Score
African American Women	2.1 (± 2.9)	2.7 (± 3.8)	23.4 (± 5.2)
Non-Hispanic White Women	1.4 (± 2.5)	1.9 (± 2.7)	27.7 (± 2.6)
African American Men	1.6 (± 3.2)	2.3 (± 3.9)	22.7 (± 5.4)
Non-Hispanic White Men	1.4 (± 2.7)	1.4 (± 2.6)	26.6 (± 3.5)

^*BADL (Basic Activities of Daily Living) Scores range from 0-21 where higher scores mean more difficulty

^**IADL (Instrumental Activities of Daily Living) Scores range from 0-18