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Table 2 Descriptive data of study sample represented in frequency percentages

From: Using 6-CIT, P300 encephalography, and pro-inflammation assessments for screening age-related cognitive decline and exploring associated risk factors in Egyptian elderly

Variables (n)

Frequency (%)

Age (77)

≤ 55

35 (46)

56–65

33 (43)

> 65

9 (11)

Gender (80)

Male

23 (29)

Female

57 (71)

Occupation (77)

Employee

45 (58)

Worker

9 (12)

Researcher

4 (5)

Retired

2 (3)

House-wife

17 (22)

Marital Status (77)

Married

65 (84)

Divorced

7 (9)

Widow

5 (7)

Smoking (80)

No

72 (90)

Yes

8 (10)

Obesity (72)

No

5 (7)

Yes

67 (93)

Chronic diseases (CD) (79)

No

26 (33)

Yes

53 (67)

Type of CD (53)

Hypertension

16 (30)

Diabetes mellitus (DM)

12 (23)

Hypertension and DM

13 (24)

Others

12 (23)

Family history of Alzheimer (79)

No

72 (91)

Yes

7 (9)

Family history of dementia (79)

No

74 (94)

Yes

5 (6)

Cognitive decline (81)

Normal (≤ 7)

40 (49)

Mild (8–9)

14 (17)

Significant (> 9)

27 (34)

  1. CD: chronic diseases