Table 2. Methods of evaluation for dementia, by serum creatinine levela
Non-Elevated Creatinine | Elevated Creatinineb | |||
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Total with Detailed Dementia Evaluation (n = 1652) | Incident Dementia Cases (n = 407) | Total with Detailed Dementia Evaluation (n = 214) | Incident Dementia Cases (n = 70) | |
a Subjects screened as low-risk for dementia are not included in the calculations of frequencies and percentages. | ||||
b Serum creatinine ≥1.3 mg/dl for females and ≥1.5 mg/dl for males. | ||||
In-center evaluation with neuropsychiatric testing | 901 (54.5%) | 181 | 78 (36.5%) | 24 |
Non-center evaluation—deceased | 365 (22.1%) | 121 | 93 (43.5%) | 34 |
Non-center evaluation—refused in-center visit | 386 (23.4%) | 105 | 43 (20%) | 12 |