Table 1.
Characteristic | Cognitively impaired | Cognitively normal | Significance |
---|---|---|---|
Mean age in years (standard deviation) | 81.83 (6.65) | 70.32 (11.51) | <0.01 |
Gender (female/male) | 8/4 | 66/15 | 0.257 |
Ethnicity (Asian/Caucasian/Hispanic) | 0/12/0 | 6/71/4 | 0.436 |
Tobacco use (yes/no) | 3/9 | 8/73 | 0.024 |
Alcohol use (yes/no) | 0/12 | 11/70 | 0.604 |
Illicit substance use (yes/no) | 0/12 | 1/80 | 1.00 |
Family history of 1st degree relative with dementia (yes/no) | 3/9 | 32/49 | 0.235 |
Family history of dementia other than 1st degree relative (yes/no) | 1/11 | 11/70 | 0.333 |
History of friend or non-1st degree family member with dementia (yes/no) | 3/9 | 41/40 | 0.0979 |