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Mortality and Expectation of Life. Expectation of Life With and Without Dementia: Canadian Women. Number of additional years a woman of that age is expected to live. undemented. demented. Current Age. Age-adjusted Mortality Ratios. Mortality Ratio
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Expectation of Life With and Without Dementia: Canadian Women Number of additional years a woman of that age is expected to live undemented demented Current Age
Age-adjusted Mortality Ratios Mortality Ratio Residence Cognitive status Women Men Community Normal 1 (reference group) 1 Impaired 2.17 1.95 Demented 2.67 2.84 Institution Normal 3.06 2.11 Impaired 3.52 3.09 Demented 6.03 5.02 Source: Can. J. Public Health 1997;88:303
Progression of Dementia:Survival by Age Category Proportion surviving years of survival
The Risk of Mortality by Cognitive Scores This diagram shows that the chances of dying within 5 years rise in a linear fashion according to initial 3MS scores