Cross tabulation of the clinical and pathological diagnoses reclassifying cases with changes consistent with Alzheimer’s disease and any amount of infarction as mixed dementia
Clinical diagnosis | Pathological diagnosis | Totals (n (%)) | Positive predictive value (%) | ||||
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Pure Alzheimer’s | Vascular dementia | Mixed Alzheimer’s and vascular dementia | Other dementia | ||||
Alzheimer’s | 41 | 1 | 15 | 37 | 94 (77) | 44 | |
Vascular dementia | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 (2) | ||
Mixed dementia | 4 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 17 (14) | ||
Other dementia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 9 (7) | ||
Totals (n (%)) | 47 (39) | 5 (4) | 22 (18) | 48 (39) | 122 (100) |