. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Sep 19.

Published in final edited form as: J Alzheimers Dis. 2017;59(4):1307–1315. doi: 10.3233/JAD-161224

Table 1.

Characteristics of Participant Sample

Characteristics	Predicted Cholesterol at Age 70 Total (N=318) Mean (SD) or n(%)	Predicted Cholesterol 10 Years Prior to Death Total (N=396) Mean (SD) or n(%)
Age at Death	85.9 (5.7)	87.4 (6.6)
Female (%)	166 (52.2)	212 (53.54%)
White Race (%)	304 (95.6)	384 (96.97%)
Education (Years)	14.4 (3.0)	14.3 (3.1)
APOE ε4 Allele Present	96 (33.9% of observed) n=283	107 (30.8% of observed) n=348
Hypertension Medication Use (% Ever)	207 (65.3)	261 (66.2)
Diabetes (%)	63 (19.8)	72 (18.2)
Coronary Artery Disease (%)^*	103 (32.4)	135 (34.2)

Coronary artery disease was defined as any history of myocardial infarction, CABG, coronary angioplasty, or angina.