Clinical Study

Gait and Equilibrium in Subcortical Vascular Dementia

Table 1

Baseline characteristics of patients.

Age in years (mean ± SD) 7 3 . 4 5 ± 7 . 1 2
Gender (male/female)304/302
Education level in years (mean ± SD) 9 . 4 5 ± 1 . 1

Concomitant illnesses (N.+ % patients)
Essential hypertension189 (31.18%)
Diabetes mellitus, type 2236 (38.94%)
Ischaemic cardiopathy/valvular failure/arrythmias149 (24.58%)
Chronic obstructive bronchopathy179 (29.53%)
Neoplasia23 (3.79%)