Table 1.
Characteristics of samples, diagnostic groups and operational criteria in the studies selected.
| Year | Diagnosis | n | Diagnostic criteria | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | V-CIND + VaD + MD (AD+VaD) | 157 | DSM-IV, CDR, HIS | Chiu et al.17 |
| 2010 | VaD | 484 | DSM-IV, NINDS-AIREN | Staekenborg et al.42 |
| 2012 | SVD + V-CIND | 73 | DSM-IV, Fazekas, CDR | Chin et al.40 |
| 2013 | SVD + V-CIND | 127 | DSM-IV, Fazekas, CDR | Kim et al.43 |
| 2013 | VaD + V-CIND | 60 | NINDS-AIREN, DSM-IV, HiS, CDR | Gupta et al.31 |
| 2013 | VaD | 51 | NINDS-AIREN,DSM-IV | Pan et al.44 |
| 2014 | VaD + V-CIND | 60 | NINDS-AIREN, CSHA | Gupta et al.45 |
| 2000 | AD + VaD | 329 | DSM-IV, NINDS-AIREN, CDR | Lyketsos et al.9 |
| 2005 | AD + VaD (cortical + subcortical) | 536 | DSM-IV, NINCDS-ADRDA, CDR | Fuh et al.35 |
| 2009 | AD + VaD | 154 | DSM-IV, CDR, NINCDS-AIREN | Hsieh et al.15 |
| 2008 | AD + VaD (cortical + subcortical) | 65 | DSM-IV, NINCDS-ADRDA, HIS | Fernández-Martínez et al.32 |
| 2012 | AD + VaD | 302 | DSM-IV, NINCDS-ADRDA, NINDS-AIREN | D’onófrio et al.46 |
| 2014 | AD + VaD (cortical + subcortical) | 100 | DSM-IV, NINDS-AIREN | Bandyopadhyay et al.33 |
AD: Alzheimer Dementia; VaD: Vascular Dementia; MD: Mixed Dementia; SVD: Subcortical Vascular Dementia; VCIND: Vascular cognitive Impairment-No Dementia; DSM-IV: Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders 4th edition; CDR: Clinical Dementia Rating; HIS: Hachinski ischaemic Score; Fazekas: Fazekas scale; CSHA: Canadian Study of Health and Ageing; NINDS-AIREN: National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke and Association - Internationale pour la Recherché et lÉnseignement en Neurosciences; NINCDS-ADRDA: National Institute of Neurological and Communicative Disorders and Stroke and the Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Disorders Association.