Table 3

Percentages or means for each of the baseline functional and cognitive status stroke risk factors overall and by stroke classification.

Risk Factors

All Subjects

N = 5511

Non-Stroke Subjects

N = 4966

Stroke Sensitivity Cases

N = 545

Stroke Specificity Cases

N = 374

Functional Status

Self-Rated Health Status

Poor vs. Fair to Excellent

12%

12%

16%

14%

ADL Count

0 (RG)

81%

81%

76%

79%

1

10%

10%

13%

13%

2

4%

4%

6%

5%

3 or more

4%

4%

5%

3%

IADL Count

0 (RG)

79%

79%

75%

78%

1

11%

11%

10%

11%

2

5%

5%

7%

6%

3 or more

6%

5%

8%

5%

CESD-8 Count

0 (RG)

38%

38%

36%

38%

1

22%

22%

22%

23%

2

14%

14%

11%

11%

3 or more

26%

26%

31%

28%

Any Falls Past Year

25%

25%

27%

22%

Bothersome Pain

33%

32%

35%

33%

Difficulty Picking Up a Dime

8%

8%

13%

12%

Vision (self-rated)

Poor

9%

8%

10%

8%

Fair

17%

17%

18%

17%

Good to Excellent (RG)

74%

75%

72%

75%

Memory (self-rated)

Poor

6%

6%

8%

6%

Fair

20%

20%

24%

23%

Good to Excellent (RG)

74%

74%

68%

71%

Urinary Incontinence

19%

19%

18%

18%

Cognitive Status

Low 1/2 Imm. Word Rec.

49%

49%

55%

56%

High 1/2 Imm. Word Rec.

48%

48%

40%

41%

Refused to Answer Imm. Rec.

3%

3%

5%

3%

Low 1/2 Del. Word Rec.

55%

54%

59%

60%

High 1/2 Del. Word Rec.

41%

43%

35%

35%

Refused to Answer Del. Rec.

4%

3%

6%

5%

TICS-7 Score

Good Cognition (vs. Poor)

79%

80%

73%

75%

Wolinsky et al. BMC Geriatrics 2009 9:17   doi:10.1186/1471-2318-9-17