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Table 2 Baseline characteristics of the sample, by outcomes at 10 years

From: Age-related deficit accumulation and the risk of late-life dementia

 

Cognitive healthy survivors

Cognitive-impaired/unknown survivors

Demented

Deceased

Men (n = 2,902)

    
 

Number

791

598

214

1,299

 

Age (years)

70.0 ± 4.4

72.4 ± 5.7

75.8 ± 6.0

76.0 ± 6.4

 

Education (years)

12.0 ± 4.1

10.0 ± 4.3

10.7 ± 3.9

10.4 ± 3.9

 

<9-year school (%)

20.8

40.3

32.9

34.1

 

Being married (%)

75.0

69.7

69.2

68.0

 

3MS total (per 100)

92.4 ± 5.1

88.6 ± 5.6

87.9 ± 5.6

88.7 ± 5.6

 

Frailty Index (of 42)

0.09 ± 0.06

0.12 ± 0.08

0.14 ± 0.09

0.15 ± 0.09

Women (n = 4,337)

    
 

Number

1,392

1,102

393

1,450

 

Age (years)

71.3 ± 4.8

75.0 ± 6.1

78.7 ± 6.0

78.3 ± 6.9

 

Education (years)

11.0 ± 3.3

10.2 ± 3.4

10.5 ± 3.2

10.5 ± 3.3

 

<9-year school (%)

22.7

32.4

27.1

27.0

 

Being married (%)

50.8

42.3

33.1

32.8

 

3MSE total (of 100)

92.6 ± 4.9

89.0 ± 5.6

87.6 ± 6.0

88.9 ± 5.8

 

Frailty Index (of 42)

0.13 ± 0.08

0.16 ± 0.09

0.18 ± 0.10

0.20 ± 0.10