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Table 3 Demographic characteristics of screened subjects (n = 574) who agreed or declined to be included in the Research Registry and contacted about potential research opportunities (upper panel) and cognitive test scores for those tested in English only (lower panel). Too few participants were tested in Spanish for separate analyses

From: Community memory screening as a strategy for recruiting older adults into Alzheimer’s disease research

 

Agreed, n = 378

Declined, n = 196

Age

 Mean

74.1

75.2

 SD

(6.9)

(8.4)

 Range

54–96

45–95

 Missing (n)

0

0

Education

 Mean

16.3

15.6

 SD

(2.5)

(3.6)

 Range

6–24

0–23

 Missing (n)

5

1

Sex (% female)

57.9%

52.6%

Family history +

186 (49.2%)

79 (40.3%)

Hispanic/Latino

25 (7%)

9 (10%)

MCQ score

 Mean

2.4

1.8

 SD

(2.4)

(2.2)

 Range

0–10

0–10

 Missing (n)

64

32

 

Agreed, n = 371

Declined, n = 184

MoCA

 Mean

24.1

23.4

 SD

(3.7)

(4.5)

 Range

6–30

8–30

 Missing (n)

0

0

Story recall immediate

 Mean

11.8

10.7

 SD

(4.2)

(4.6)

 Range

0–22

0–22

 Missing (n)

0

0

Story recall delay

 Mean

10.3

9.4

 SD

(4.6)

(5.1)

 Range

0–25

0–25

 Missing (n)

0

0

  1. SD standard deviation, MCQ Memory Concerns Questionnaire, MoCA Montreal Cognitive Assessment