Research Article
Feasibility and Acceptability of the Informant AD8 for Cognitive Screening in Primary Healthcare: A Pilot Study
Table 1
Patient characteristics.
| | n (%) |
| Mean age (mean ± sd) | 72.1 ± 8.7 | Years of education (mean ± sd) | 5.8 ± 5.1 | Gender | | Female | 123 (60.0) | Male | 82 (40.0) | Ethnicity | | Chinese | 166 (81.0) | Malay | 24 (11.7) | Indian | 12 (5.9) | Others | 3 (1.5) | Language | | Chinese | 119 (58.0) | English | 61 (29.8) | Malay | 19 (9.3) | Tamil | 6 (2.9) | Living situation | | Spouse and adult children | 92 (44.9) | Adult children only | 57 (27.8) | Spouse only | 36 (17.6) | Alone | 12 (5.9) | Others | 8 (3.9) | Composite number of medical conditions (mean ± sd) | 2.2 ± 1.1 | Hypertension | 151 (75.9) | Hyperlipidemia | 148 (74.7) | Diabetes | 89 (44.7) | Stroke | 24 (12.1) | Smoking | 17 (8.5) | TIA | 3 (1.5) | Depression | 2 (1.0) | Accompanied by informant | 136 (66.3) |
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