Table 2 Number (proportion) of the incident cases of bullous pemphigoid with and without pre-existing dementia according to their recruitment status
Recruitment status | N | With dementia | Without dementia |
|---|---|---|---|
All patients | 237 | 34 (14.4%) | 203 (85.7%) |
Recruitment possible | 112 | 20 (17.9%) | 92 (82.1%) |
Recruit with caution | 117 | 13 (11.1%) | 104 (88.9%) |
Recruitment unlikely | 8 | 1 (12.5%) | 7 (87.5%) |