Characterizing Cognitive Deficits and Dementia in an Aging Urban Population in India

Table 1

Description of demographic features of the clinical group.

	Clinical sample percent (𝑛=194)
Age	𝑥=65.10 (±9.90)
Education	𝑥=7.79 (±5.44)
% Illiteracy	19.6%
% Male	64.4%
Hypertension	45.9%
Diabetes mellitus	20.1%
Myocardial infarction	5.7%
Congestive heart failure	6.7%
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease	2.1%
Thyroid disease	3.6%
History of stroke	19.6%
History of head injury with loss of consciousness (>30 min.)	10.8%
Parkinson’s disease	2.6%