TABLE 2.
Results of multiple linear regression analyses for the associations between PASE and cognition.
Total score | Episodic memory score | Non-memory score | ||||
β | p | β | p | β | p | |
Overall | ||||||
Model 1 a | ||||||
PASE | 0.103 | 0.042 | 0.109 | 0.017 | 0.060 | 0.324 |
Model 2 b | ||||||
PASE | 0.107 | 0.039 | 0.118 | 0.011 | 0.060 | 0.340 |
APOE4-negative | ||||||
Model 1 a | ||||||
PASE | 0.016 | 0.940 | 0.127 | 0.486 | −0.284 | 0.214 |
Model 2 b | ||||||
PASE | 0.098 | 0.653 | 0.122 | 0.545 | −0.234 | 0.377 |
APOE4-positive | ||||||
Model 1 a | ||||||
PASE | 0.130 | 0.019 | 0.115 | 0.028 | 0.099 | 0.140 |
Model 2 b | ||||||
PASE | 0.132 | 0.020 | 0.123 | 0.021 | 0.104 | 0.139 |
Young-old age (65–70 years) | ||||||
Model 1 a | ||||||
PASE | 0.056 | 0.475 | 0.045 | 0.547 | −0.025 | 0.809 |
Model 2 b | ||||||
PASE | 0.115 | 0.185 | 0.063 | 0.449 | 0.040 | 0.729 |
Old-old age (> 70 years) | ||||||
Model 1 a | ||||||
PASE | 0.022 | 0.105 | 0.155 | 0.017 | 0.073 | 0.387 |
Model 2 b | ||||||
PASE | 0.099 | 0.182 | 0.147 | 0.025 | 0.062 | 0.482 |
PASE, physical activity scale for the elderly; APOE4, apolipoprotein ε4; GDS, geriatric depression scale; VRS, vascular risk score.
a Adjusted for age, sex, APOE4, education, clinical diagnosis, GDS, VRS, alcohol intake, and dietary pattern.
b Adjusted for covariates in Model 1 plus blood nutritional markers.