From: Long-term exposure to air pollution and hospitalization for dementia in the Rome longitudinal study
Characteristics | Population | First hospitalization for dementia | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
N | % | N | % | SHRa (10,000 P-Y) | |
Total | 350,844 | 100 | 21,548 | 100 | 88 |
Age class | |||||
65–69 | 110,334 | 31.5 | 3214 | 14.9 | |
70–74 | 95,602 | 27.3 | 5367 | 24.9 | |
75–79 | 73,421 | 20.9 | 6332 | 29.4 | |
80–84 | 38,620 | 11.0 | 3883 | 18.0 | |
85–89 | 23,299 | 6.6 | 2116 | 9.8 | |
90+ | 9568 | 2.7 | 636 | 3.0 | |
Age mean (SD) | 74.5 (6.8) | 77.1 (6.5) | |||
Gender | |||||
Men | 145,944 | 41.6 | 7916 | 36.7 | 85 |
Women | 204,900 | 58.4 | 13,632 | 63.3 | 90 |
Place of Birth b | |||||
Rome | 114,112 | 32.5 | 6685 | 31.0 | 92 |
Other | 236,732 | 67.5 | 14,863 | 69.0 | 87 |
Marital Status | |||||
Married | 202,004 | 57.6 | 10,787 | 50.1 | 83 |
Single | 24,626 | 7.0 | 1585 | 7.4 | 91 |
Separated | 12,043 | 3.4 | 642 | 3.0 | 97 |
Widowed | 112,171 | 32.0 | 8534 | 39.6 | 98 |
Education b | |||||
Primary School or less | 178,062 | 50.8 | 12,423 | 57.7 | 100 |
Junior high School | 72,823 | 20.8 | 4146 | 19.2 | 85 |
High School | 60,861 | 17.4 | 3044 | 14.1 | 69 |
University | 39,098 | 11.1 | 1935 | 9.0 | 72 |
Area-based SEPc | |||||
Very High | 75,772 | 21.6 | 4271 | 19.8 | 78 |
High | 75,595 | 21.6 | 4556 | 21.1 | 84 |
Medium | 72,325 | 20.6 | 4459 | 20.7 | 89 |
Low | 68,080 | 19.4 | 4321 | 20.1 | 96 |
Very Low | 59,072 | 16.8 | 3941 | 18.3 | 101 |
CVD prevalent | |||||
Yes | 89,054 | 25.4 | 6650 | 30,9 | 113 |
No | 261,790 | 74.6 | 14,898 | 69,1 | 80 |
Stroke prevalent | |||||
Yes | 6560 | 1.9 | 638 | 3.0 | 168 |
No | 344,284 | 98.1 | 20,910 | 97.0 | 87 |
COPD | |||||
Yes | 19,472 | 94.5 | 1402 | 6.5 | 123 |
No | 331,372 | 5.6 | 20,146 | 93.5 | 87 |
Brain injury | |||||
Yes | 2257 | 0.6 | 194 | 0.9 | 121 |
No | 348,587 | 99.4 | 21,354 | 99.1 | 88 |
Distance to HTR (m) | |||||
< 50 | 67,515 | 19.2 | 4270 | 19.8 | 90 |
50–100 | 53,729 | 15.3 | 3286 | 15.3 | 87 |
101–200 | 98,262 | 28.0 | 6066 | 28.2 | 88 |
201–300 | 56,292 | 16.0 | 3445 | 16.0 | 87 |
> 300 | 75,046 | 21.4 | 4481 | 20.8 | 88 |