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. 2014 Jul 28;30(11):2255–2265. doi: 10.1185/03007995.2014.940040

Table 3.

Patient demographics by primary neurological condition.

Category AD/dementia (n = 17) MS (n = 223) Stroke/CBVD (n = 51) TBI (n = 23) ALS/MND (n = 199) PD/movement disorders (n = 23) Other PBA (n = 17)
Age (years)              
 Mean 63.5 45.7 54.8 45.6 55.6 64.9 49.1
 SD 11.20 10.23 10.93 13.81 11.06 8.00 13.71
 Median 66.0 47.0 56.0 44.0 57.0 66.0 52.0
 Min, max 38, 79  18, 71  30, 80  18, 74  18, 80  50, 86  22, 67 
Gender, n (%)              
 Male 10 (58.8) 49 (22.0) 24 (47.1) 10 (43.5) 116 (58.3) 15 (65.2) 7 (41.2)
 Female 7 (41.2) 174 (78.0) 27 (52.9) 13 (56.5) 83 (41.7) 8 (34.8) 10 (58.8)
Ethnicity, n (%)              
 Caucasian 16 (94.1) 208 (93.3) 43 (84.3) 18 (78.3) 179 (89.9) 22 (95.7) 16 (94.1)
 Black 1 (5.9) 5 (2.2) 5 (9.8) 1 (4.3) 5 (2.5) 0 (0) 0 (0)
 Asian 0 (0) 1 (0.4) 1 (2.0) 0 (0) 1 (0.5) 0 (0) 0 (0)
 Hispanic 0 (0) 8 (3.6) 2 (3.9) 3 (13.0) 9 (4.5) 1 (4.3) 1 (5.9)
 Other 0 (0) 1 (0.4) 0 (0) 1 (4.3) 5 (2.5) 0 (0) 0 (0)

AD: Alzheimer’s disease; ALS: amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; CBVD: cerebrovascular disorders; MND: motor neuron disease; MS: multiple sclerosis; PBA: pseudobulbar affect; PD: Parkinson’s disease; SD: standard deviation; TBI: traumatic brain injury.