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. 2017 Jul 21;7:6136. doi: 10.1038/s41598-017-05022-8

Table 4.

Prevalence of dementia in relation to stroke in two birth cohorts of 85-year-olds.

1986–87 2008–10 Interaction birth cohort*stroke for prevalence of dementia
Prevalent stroke OR (95%-CI) Prevalent stroke OR (95%-CI)
No Yes No Yes
Prevalent dementia Prevalent dementia Prevalent dementia Prevalent dementia
% (N) % (N) % (N) % (N) p
Men 23.5 (28) 45.8 (11) 2.8 (1.1–6.8) 16.2 (24) 23.4 (15) 1.6 (0.8–3.3) 0.31
Women 23.4 (66) 60.9 (42) 5.1 (2.9–8.9) 20.1 (54) 34.1 (31) 2.0 (1.2–3.5) 0.02
All 23.4 (94) 57.0 (53) 4.3 (2.7–6.9) 18.8 (78) 29.7 (46) 1.8 (1.2–2.8) 0.008

Odds ratio (OR) describes OR for dementia in prevalent stroke. No prevalent stroke is reference value for all odds ratio.