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. 2023 Sep 18;14(9):1814. doi: 10.3390/genes14091814

Table 3.

Regression results for associations between PGI and each cognitive domain, with age moderation, adjusting for sex, education, first PC, and brain measures. Standardized regression coefficients and their 95% confidence intervals are reported.

(a) Memory (b) Fluid Reasoning
Predictors β CI p β CI p
Cog PGI 0.082 [−0.105, 0.269] 0.387 0.275 [0.104, 0.446] 0.002
Age −0.476 [−0.715, −0.236] <0.001 −0.503 [−0.719, −0.287] <0.001
Education 0.243 [0.099, 0.387] 0.001 0.119 [−0.011, 0.250] 0.072
Sex [M] −0.288 [−0.615, 0.040] 0.085 −0.058 [−0.359, 0.242] 0.702
PC 1 −0.096 [−0.276, 0.083] 0.291 0.023 [−0.142, 0.188] 0.784
Cortical Thickness 0.081 [−0.120, 0.281] 0.427 −0.086 [−0.268, 0.096] 0.350
Total Gray Volume −0.054 [−0.253, 0.145] 0.593 0.176 [−0.007, 0.359] 0.060
log(WMH + 1) 0.057 [−0.142, 0.257] 0.570 0.130 [−0.047, 0.306] 0.149
Cog PGI x Age −0.147 [−0.288, −0.007] 0.040 −0.128 [−0.256, −0.001] 0.049
(c) Speed of Processing (d) Vocabulary
Predictors β CI p β CI p
Cog PGI 0.068 [−0.102, 0.239] 0.429 0.202 [0.041, 0.363] 0.014
Age −0.655 [−0.871, −0.440] <0.001 0.273 [0.073, 0.472] 0.008
Education 0.091 [−0.039, 0.221] 0.167 0.312 [0.192, 0.432] <0.001
Sex [M] −0.035 [−0.334, 0.264] 0.818 −0.161 [−0.442, 0.120] 0.259
PC 1 0.099 [−0.065, 0.264] 0.235 −0.015 [−0.168, 0.138] 0.848
Cortical Thickness 0.038 [−0.143, 0.220] 0.677 −0.055 [−0.229, 0.119] 0.536
Total Gray Volume 0.021 [−0.161, 0.204] 0.817 0.238 [0.068, 0.408] 0.006
log(WMH + 1) 0.070 [−0.106, 0.246] 0.436 −0.004 [−0.166, 0.158] 0.959
Cog PGI x Age −0.096 [−0.223, 0.031] 0.138 −0.162 [−0.279, −0.044] 0.007

Note: Bold indicates a significant interaction effect between Cog PGI and age on the cognitive domains.