Table 1

Subject characteristics (n=106)

Age at baseline (years)79.8 (4.11)
Sex (F:M)57:49
Deceased during follow-up (n (%))60 (57)
Developed dementia during follow-up (n (%))27 (25)
CAMCOG-R score84.4 (8.53)
MMSE score26.2 (2.69)
GDS score3.37 (2.96)
WMH (ml)2.08 (1.81)
MTA2.71 (1.75)
Total brain volume (ml)1009 (82.4)
Oxford Stroke Classification (LACS/PACS/TACS/POCS/unknown)35/42/5/17/7
Any previous stroke/TIA (n=103) (n (%))30 (29)
Previous stroke (residual disability) (n=103) (n (%))15 (15)
Hypertension (n=105) (n (%))64 (61)
Atrial fibrillation (n=105) (n (%))17 (16)
Diabetes mellitus (n=101) (n (%))5 (5)
Current smoker (n (%))18 (17)
Ischaemic heart disease (n=105) (n (%))36 (34)
Cortical lesion 40 mm or larger (n (%))25 (24)
AIREN bilateral anterior cerebral artery large infarct (n (%))0 (0)
AIREN bilateral large vessel infarct (n (%))3 (3)
AIREN large vessel—left infarct (n (%))15 (14)
AIREN large vessel—right infarct (n (%))25 (24)
AIREN association areas large infarct (n (%))27 (26)
AIREN posterior cerebral artery stroke (n (%))11 (10)
AIREN bilateral thalamic infarct (n (%))6 (6)
AIREN basal ganglia small vessel disease (n (%))65 (61)
AIREN periventricular WMH (n (%))43 (41)
AIREN frontal WMH (n (%))47 (44)
AIREN WMH >25% (n (%))27 (26)
AIREN any (n (%))102 (96)
Any thalamic infarct (n (%))40 (38)
  • Values are mean (SD) or n (%).

  • AIREN, relevant imaging change meets imaging criteria as specified in the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke Association/Internationale pour la Recherche et al'Enseignement en Neurosciences (NINDS/AIREN) criteria; CAMCOG-R, Cambridge Cognitive Assessment-revised; GDS, Geriatric Depression 15 point Scale; LACS/PACS/TACS/POCS, lacunar/partial anterior/total anterior/posterior syndrome; MTA, medial temporal lobe atrophy rating; MMSE, Mini-Mental State Examination; TIA, transient ischaemic attack; WMH, white matter hyperintensity volume.