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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Geriatr Psychiatry Neurol. 2014 Apr 25;27(4):282–290. doi: 10.1177/0891988714532019

Table 1.

Demographic characteristics of the study population

Residence Community Institution Total (%)
Cognitive Status Dementia Control Dementia Control
Total (N) 51 103 49 41 244
144 (59.0) controls
31 mild 22 mild 53 (21.7) mild dementia
20 moderate 27 moderate 47 (19.3) moderate dementia
Age
65–74 years 8 53 7 10 78 (31.9)
75–84 years 30 35 19 15 99 (40.5)
85–100 years 13 15 23 16 67 (27.5)
Gender
Female 32 70 37 19 158 (64.8)
Male 19 33 12 22 86 (35.2)
Education
No formal education 33 48 28 14 123 (50.4)
Primary (grade 5) 11 19 7 8 45 (18.4)
Intermediate (grade 9) 5 15 6 6 32 (13.1)
Secondary (grade 12) 2 10 6 9 27 (11.1)
University and above 0 11 2 4 17(7.0)
Recruitment Site
Hospital-based neurology clinics 3 3 (1.3)
Hospital-based geriatric clinics 7 17 49 41 114 (59.0)
Community-based primary care clinics 39 28 67 (27.5)
Social organizations 2 58 60 (24.6)