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An increase in the percentage with a dementia diagnosis was seen with increasing age; a decrease was seen with an increasing education level.
The findings show a 40% higher risk among housing-insecure veterans.
The findings were consistent regardless of dementia subtype.
People living with dementia are more likely to have a registered care partner with shared access to a patient portal.
A threefold improvement was seen in dementia care actions with the 5-Cog paradigm, a culturally adept cognitive detection tool.
An even higher risk for young-onset dementia was seen for preeclampsia before 34 weeks of gestation or superimposed on chronic hypertension.
Inappropriate diagnosis is common, especially in older patients and those with dementia or an altered mental status on presentation.
Dementia rates, however, were lower than a comparison cohort of people with Parkinson’s disease.
The population-attributable fraction for nongenetic risk factors combined is similar for men and women, but it varies across racial and ethnic groups.
The authors say that future work should focus on determining whether transfers are needed.