Comorbidities in patients with vascular dementia and Alzheimer's disease with Neuropsychiatric symptoms.

Introduction: This study aimed to examine baseline risk factors in Alzheimer's Disease (AD) and Vascular dementia (VaD) patients with neuropsychiatry symptoms (NPS), and determine whether specific risk factors differ by subtypes of dementia for AD and VaD patients with NPS.

Methods: A retrospective data analysis was conducted to evaluate similarities and differences in the risk factors for AD and VaD with NPS. The analysis included 2949 patients with VaD and 6341 patients with clinical confirmation of AD and VaD with or without NPS collected between February 2016 and August 2021.