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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: Eur J Neurol. 2013 Oct 15;21(2):253–2e9. doi: 10.1111/ene.12278

Table 4.

Primary cause of death (The International Classification of Diseases, 9th) by diagnostic groups at 13 years

Cognitively
normal
N (%)		 Non-amnestic
MCI
N (%)		 Amnestic-single
domain MCI
N (%)		 Amnestic-multiple
domain MCI
N (%)
Dementia 29 (3.2%)** 20 (6.6%)** 10 (6.7%)* 18 (14.1%)***
Cerebrovascular disorders 67 (7.4%) 22 (7.3%) 9 (6.0%) 10 (7.8%)
Cardiovascular diseases 247 (27.4%) 77 (25.4%) 44 (29.3%) 25 (19.5%)
Respiratory diseases 134 (14.8%) 46 (15.2%) 19 (12.7%) 25 (19.5%)
Cancer 265 (29.3%) 80 (26.4%) 47 (31.3%) 27 (21.1%)
Other causes 161 (17.8%) 58 (19.1%) 21 (14.0%) 23 (18.0%)
Total 903 (100%) 303 (100%) 150 (100%) 128 (100%)
***

p<.001;

**

p < .01;

*

p<.05