Table 3.
Associations between WMH volumes and cognition
Whole Brain WMH | Periventricular WMH | Deep WMH | |||||||
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Cognition | β | CI lower | CI upper | β | CI lower | CI upper | β | CI lower | CI upper |
Mini-Mental State Examination | −0.040 | −0.082 | 0.002 | −0.027 | −0.069 | 0.014 | −0.033 | −0.102 | 0.037 |
Memory | −0.035 | −0.105 | 0.034 | −0.040 | −0.110 | 0.030 | −0.039 | −0.108 | 0.029 |
Language | −0.020 | −0.088 | 0.046 | −0.015 | −0.083 | 0.052 | −0.024 | −0.091 | 0.041 |
Processing Speed | −0.049 | −0.107 | 0.008 | −0.043 | −0.099 | 0.013 | −0.067* | −0.137 | −0.003 |
Executive Function | −0.057* | −0.113 | <0.001 | −0.041 | −0.098 | 0.015 | −0.063* | −0.127 | <0.001 |
The table lists all the regression coefficients for cognitive variables. P-values for the associations were shown as
- p-value <0.05.
CI - 95% confidence interval.