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. 2024 Mar 15;77(1):e20230027. doi: 10.1590/0034-7167-2023-0027

Table 3. Pearson’s linear correlation coefficient, confidence interval, and p-value for the associations between the Delta Alzheimer’s Disease Knowledge Scale variable and the quiz variables.

Variables Coefficient 95% CI p value
Delta ADKS Dementia (definition, causes, prevalence, and incidence, risk factors) 0.34 (-0.03; 0.63) 0.069
Delta ADKS Dementia (clinical assessment, diagnosis, prognosis, pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment) -0.12 (-0.46; 0.25) 0.524
Delta ADKS Dementia prevention (healthy habits: diet, physical activity, social participation, and new learning) 0.47 (0.12; 0.72) 0.011
Delta ADKS Stages of dementia and the most common subtypes -0.21 (-0.56; 0.20) 0.308
Delta ADKS Cognitive and behavioral changes impact on functionality 0.31 (-0.05; 0.60) 0.092
Delta ADKS Application of cognitive screening instruments: Mini-Mental State Examination and Pfeffer Scale 0.05 (-0.31; 0.40) 0.783
Delta ADKS Referral and counter-referral network (referral process) 0.27 (-0.10; 0.58) 0.144
Delta ADKS Stigma 0.31 (-0.08; 0.62) 0.118

IC - Intervalo de Confiança; ADKS - Alzheimer’s Disease Knowledge Scale.