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Table 3 Outcomes over the study perioda in individuals with stable vs. unstable patterns of subjective cognitive decline (SCD) and controls (CON)b

From: Outcomes of stable and unstable patterns of subjective cognitive decline – results from the Leipzig Longitudinal Study of the Aged (LEILA75+)

 

Total (n = 453)

Stable SCD (n = 84)

Unstable SCD (n = 195)

CON (n = 174)

P Value (group difference)

No cognitive decline, n (%)

329 (59.4)

48 (57.1)

156 (80.0)

125 (71.8)

 

Mild cognitive impairment (MCI), n (%)

69 (15.2)

21 (25.0)

19 (9.7)

29 (16.7)

Dementia, n (%)

55 (12.1)

15 (17.9)

20 (10.3)

20 (11.5)

<.01

Time to cognitive decline, median (95 %-CI)

7.15 (7.01–7.29)

6.15 (4.59–7.70)

7.35 (7.15–7.55)

7.18 (6.79–7.56)

<.001

  1. atotal observation time: 8 years, mean observation time: 4.8 years (SD = 2.2)
  2. bindividuals without objective cognitive impairment and without SCD