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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Feb 2.
Published in final edited form as: Stroke. 2016 Nov 29;48(1):180–186. doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.116.015242

Table. Dementia rates and hazard ratios, according to type of incident stroke.

Stroke type Cohort Number Dementia
Person-years Number of events Rate* (95% CI) Hazard Ratios (95% CI)
3-12 months after stroke diagnosis
All Stroke 215,118 151,097 2,391 15.8 (15.2-16.5) 2.57 (2.44–2.70)
Comparison 1,075,588 786,778 4,996 6.35 (6.17-6.53) reference
Ischemic Stroke 84,220 59,158 854 14.4 (13.5-15.4) 2.29 (2.11–2.48)
Comparison 421,098 305,561 1,973 6.46 (6.17-6.74) reference
ICH Stroke 16,723 11,663 241 20.7 (18.1-23.3) 4.34 (3.64–5.16)
Comparison 83,615 61,268 300 4.90 (4.34-5.45) reference
SAH Stroke 9,872 7,161 78 10.9 (8.47-13.3) 6.78 (4.82–9.54)
Comparison 49,360 36,478 62 1.70 (1.28-2.12) reference
> 1-10 years after stroke diagnosis
All Stroke 189,094 965,398 11,797 12.2 (12.0-12.4) 1.73(1.70–1.77)
Comparison 913,584 5,616,392 44,322 7.89 (7.82-7.97) reference
Ischemic Stroke 73,805 356,777 4,151 11.6 (11.3-12.0) 1.64(1.58–1.71)
Comparison 357,489 2,019,490 15,440 7.65 (7.52-7.77) reference
ICH Stroke 14,507 76,128 1,032 13.6 (12.7-14.4) 2.60(2.40–2.82)
Comparison 70,662 448,899 2,802 6.24 (6.01-6.47) reference
SAH Stroke 9,242 62,684 241 3.84 (3.36-4.33) 2.63(2.24–3.10)
Comparison 45,794 327,665 565 1.72 (1.58-1.87) reference
> 10-30 years after stroke diagnosis
All Stroke 49,968 258,725 2,956 11.4 (11.0-11.8) 1.58(1.50–1.66)
Comparison 188,878 1,264,005 9,233 7.30 (7.16-7.45) reference
Ischemic Stroke 16,703 84,607 947 11.2 (10·5-11.9) 1.62 (1.48–1.76)
Comparison 63,445 416,557 3,004 7.21 (6.95-7.47) reference
ICH Stroke 4,237 24,937 267 10.7 (9.42-12.0) 2.10(1.78–2.47)
Comparison 17,075 125,648 687 5.47(5.06-5.88) reference
SAH Stroke 4,902 38,296 246 6.42 (5.62-7.23) 2.28 (1.92–2.70)
Comparison 22,039 191,296 560 2.93 (2.68-3.17) reference
*

Per 1,000 person-years

CI indicates confidence interval; ICH, intracerebral hemorrhage; SAH, subarachnoid hemorrhage