Age (years) (mean (SD)) | 78.7 (9.6) |
Female | 362 (56) |
Marital status | |
Married | 316 (48) |
Widowed | 277 (43) |
Never married | 55 (9) |
Living alone | 95 (15) |
Education | |
Low (0–5 years) | 118 (18) |
Medium–high (>5 years) | 530 (82) |
ADL score (mean (SD)) | 5.5 (2.1) |
IADL score (mean (SD)) | 5.6 (2.1) |
CPS score (mean (SD)) | 2.7 (1.8) |
Impaired cognitive performance† | 356 (55) |
Cardiovascular diseases | |
Hypertension | 290 (45) |
Coronary artery disease | 131 (20) |
Heart failure | 113 (17) |
Peripheral vascular disease | 152 (23) |
Cardiac arrhythmias | 126 (19) |
Other diseases | |
Diabetes mellitus | 133 (20) |
Depression | 316 (48) |
Dementia | 124 (19) |
Preventive treatment | |
Aspirin | 96 (14) |
Dipyridamole | 5 (0) |
Ticlopidine | 67 (10) |
Warfarin | 27 (4) |