Dementia subtype | Presence of affective symptomsa | Presence of agitation symptomsa | Presence of psychotic symptomsa | |||
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HR (95% CI)b | p value | HR (95% CI)b | p value | HR (95% CI)b | p value | |
All-cause dementia | 1.5 (1.2–1.8) | < 0.001 | 1.6 (1.3–2.1) | < 0.001 | 3.6 (2.0–6.4) | < 0.001 |
Alzheimer’s dementia | 1.4 (1.1–1.7) | 0.018 | 1.7 (1.3–2.2) | < 0.001 | 2.2 (1.1–4.6) | 0.027 |
Vascular dementia | 1.9 (1.0–3.5) | 0.042 | 1.2 (0.6–2.5) | 0.649 | 5.7 (1.3–25.6) | 0.023 |
Dementia with Lewy Bodies | 2.8 (1.5–5.3) | 0.002 | 0.7 (0.3–1.7) | 0.399 | 13.9 (3.8–50.7) | < 0.001 |
Frontotemporal lobar degeneration | 2.7 (0.8–9.4) | 0.114 | 4.4 (1.3–15.0) | 0.019 | 8.7 (2.0–38.7) | 0.004 |
Other or unknown subtypes of dementia | 1.3 (0.7–2.6) | 0.433 | 2.2 (1.1–4.3) | 0.024 | 4.5 (1.4–14.4) | 0.011 |