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Table. 2.

Table. 2.

Association between dementia and patient’s characteristics.

Types of DementiaPatient Characteristics   Odd Ratio (95% CI)P-value
Alzheimer’s diseaseSexMaleReference<0.001
Female1.987  (1.957, 2.017)

Age (year)≥65, <70Reference<0.001
≥70, <752.710  (2.629, 2.793)<0.001
≥7510.423  (10.153, 10.701)

Insurance TypeHealth InsuranceReference
Medical Aid2.383  (2.337, 2.431)<0.001
Veterans0.665  (0.558, 0.792)<0.001

Vascular dementiaSexMaleReference<0.001
Female1.335  (1.293, 1.379)

Age (year)≥65, <70Reference
≥70, <752.151  (2.029, 2.280)<0.001
≥755.250  (4.991, 5.522)<0.001

Insurance TypeHealth InsuranceReference
Medical Aid2.013  (1.924, 2.107)<0.001
Veterans1.208  (0.890, 1.639)0.225

Other dementiaSexMaleReference
Female1.504  (1.446, 1.564)<0.001
≥65, <70Reference

Age (year)≥70, <752.002  (1.865, 2.149)<0.001
≥755.400  (5.083, 5.737)<0.001

Insurance TypeHealth InsuranceReference
Medical Aid1.141  (0.743, 1.754)0.547
Veterans2.636  (1.712, 4.060)<0.001

All dementiaSexMale1.881Reference
Female  (1.856, 1.907)<0.001

Age (year)≥65, <70Reference
≥70, <752.522  (2.455, 2.590)<0.001
≥759.161  (8.952, 9.375)<0.001

Insurance TypeHealth InsuranceReference
Medical Aid1.326  (1.137, 1.545)<0.001
Veterans3.185  (2.730, 3.716)<0.001
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