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Table 1 Input and Output Variables in the DISMOD II Model (year 2008)

From: Burden of disease due to dementia in the elderly population of Korea: present and future

Age group	Input								Output
	Prevalence^‡		Dementia mortality ^*		Population^**		Mortality^*		Incidence		Prevalence		Mortality		Duration (yr)		Age of onset (yr)
	Men	Women	Men	Women	Men	Women	Men	Women	Men	Women	Men	Women	Men	Women	Men	Women	Men	Women
65–69	0.0352	0.0307	0.0001	0.0001	829,526	987,096	0.0199	0.0077	0.0077	0.0062	0.0194	0.0171	0.0010	0.0003	12.61	16.69	67.85	67.85
70–74	0.0571	0.0436	0.0004	0.0003	610,634	825,685	0.0341	0.0150	0.0099	0.0078	0.0609	0.0517	0.0005	0.0003	10.99	13.73	72.45	72.44
75–79	0.1204	0.1152	0.0009	0.0010	345,459	590,729	0.0564	0.0298	0.0177	0.0135	0.1146	0.0936	0.0008	0.0008	8.20	10.06	77.85	77.86
80–84	0.2163	0.1628	0.0029	0.0031	163,459	345,906	0.0968	0.0585	0.0280	0.0278	0.2098	0.1759	0.0023	0.0025	6.32	7.46	82.43	82.64
85–89	0.2698	0.2871	0.0070	0.0077	65,151	167,598	0.1592	0.1087	0.0172	0.0303	0.2850	0.2787	0.0058	0.0067	5.29	5.73	87.13	87.31
90+	0.2698	0.2871	0.0128	0.0153	17,951	66,832	0.2437	0.1992	0.0080	0.0108	0.2818	0.3064	0.0118	0.0143	4.53	3.87	99.71	97.06

‡Kim KW et al. [19], *Statistics Korea [21], **Statistics Korea [16].

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