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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of the participants based on the SONIC study stratified by age groups (70s and 80s) and depressive status

From: Age group differences in association between IADL decline and depressive symptoms in community-dwelling elderly

 

70s age groups

80s age groups

without depressive symptoms

with depressive symptoms

without depressive symptoms

with depressive symptoms

n (%)

383 (71.1)

156 (28.9)

320 (61.7)

199 (38.3)

 Female

206 (53.8)

75 (48.1)

174 (54.4)

108 (54.3)

 IADL decline in 3 years

25 (6.5)

21 (13.5)

42 (13.1)

22 (11.1)

 History of stroke

16 (4.2)

9 (5.8)

14 (4.4)

13 (6.8)

 History of heart disease

51 (13.5)

19 (12.2)

49 (15.5)

38 (19.7)

 Hypertension

243 (63.8)

100 (64.1)

236 (73.8)

149 (74.9)

 Dyslipidemia

227 (60.5)

97 (64.2)

191 (59.7)

131 (65.8)

 Diabetes

34 (9.7)

19 (13.7)

35 (11.4)

15 (7.9)

 Dissatisfaction of household income

63 (16.4)

42 (26.9)

39 (12.2)

44 (22.1)

 Education of less than 16 years

317 (82.8)

133 (85.8)

276 (86.5)

163 (81.9)

 Solitary living

45 (11.7)

23 (14.7)

69 (21.6)

53 (26.6)

Mean (SD)

 MoCA-J score

24.0 (3.2)

23.7 (2.9)

22.6 (3.4)

22.3 (3.4)

 Body Mass Index (kg/m2)

23.0 (2.8)

22.8 (3.1)

22.4 (2.8)

22.9 (4.4)

  1. Abbreviations: IADL Instrumental activities of daily living, MoCA-J Japanese version of the Montreal Cognitive Assessment