Cardiovascular Prevention of Cognitive Decline

Table 1

Age-dependent prevalence of dementia (%) in selected populations.

	Population	Criteria	Disease	65–69 yrs	70–74 yrs	75–79 yrs	80–85 yrs	>85 yrs
Hofmanet al. [19]	12 European surveys	clinical		1.4	4.1	5.7	13	21.6
Ritchie and Kildea [20]	9 US and European surveys	clinical		1.5	3.5	6.8	13.6	22.3
Anstey et al. [21]	Australia	MMSE		3.78	5.16	10.6	16.3	22.3
Dong et al. [22]	China	clinical	AD (w/m)	0.5/0.3	1.8/0.9	4.4/2.3	11/3.8	23.4/10.6
Dong et al. [22]	China	clinical	VD (w/m)	2/0.9	2/0.4	1.9/0.6	1.1/1.8	0.4/0

AD: Alzheimer disease. VD: vascular dementia w/m: women/men.