The total number of persons included on QOF dementia registers in NHS Lothian practices are as follows: Year ending March 2007 4,797 Year ending March 2008 5,033 A very small number of GP practices with NHS Lothian are not included in these figures. Also, these figures may include non-Lothian residents who are registered with a Lothian practice, and may exclude Lothian residents who are registered with a practice outwith NHS Lothian.