Table 1.
Baseline Characteristics for the Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease Cohorts After Propensity Score Matching.
| Dementia, n (%) | Alzheimer’s Disease, n (%) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Control (n = 8,640) | Case (n = 8,640) | ASD | Control (n = 606) | Case (n = 606) | ASD | |
| Sex | 0.0071 | 0.0232 | ||||
| Female | 4,434 (51.32) | 4,465 (51.68) | 340 (56.11) | 333 (54.95) | ||
| Male | 4,206 (48.68) | 4,175 (48.32) | 266 (43.89) | 273 (45.05) | ||
| Age, y | 0.0651 | 0.0000 | ||||
| ≤60 | 1,913 (22.14) | 2,065 (23.90) | 49 (8.09) | 46 (7.59) | ||
| 61 to 70 | 1,591 (18.41) | 1,629 (18.85) | 99 (16.34) | 95 (15.68) | ||
| 71 to 80 | 3,018 (34.93) | 2,930 (33.91) | 247 (40.76) | 247 (40.76) | ||
| ≥81 | 2,118 (24.51) | 2,016 (23.33) | 211 (34.82) | 218 (35.97) | ||
| Comorbidities | ||||||
| Diabetes mellitus | 1,840 (21.30) | 1,800 (20.83) | 0.0113 | 133 (21.95) | 137 (22.61) | 0.0159 |
| Stroke | 624 (7.22) | 620 (7.18) | 0.0017 | 52 (8.58) | 53 (8.75) | 0.0059 |
| Hypertension | 4,730 (54.75) | 4,584 (53.06) | 0.0339 | 339 (55.94) | 350 (57.76) | 0.0367 |
| TBI | 254 (2.94) | 260 (3.01) | 0.0040 | 23 (3.80) | 27 (4.46) | 0.0332 |
| COPD | 1,378 (15.95) | 1,366 (15.81) | 0.0038 | 94 (15.51) | 102 (16.83) | 0.0359 |
| CVD | 1,978 (22.89) | 1,989 (23.02) | 0.0030 | 132 (21.78) | 138 (22.77) | 0.0238 |
| Hyperlipidemia | 1,957 (22.65) | 1,896 (21.94) | 0.0169 | 128 (21.21) | 136 (22.44) | 0.0320 |
Values are presented as No. (%) unless noted otherwise.
ASD, absolute standardized difference; COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; CVD, cardiovascular diseases; TBI, traumatic brain injury.