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. 2024 Aug 19;14:19138. doi: 10.1038/s41598-024-69726-4

Table 2.

Coefficients of the interaction terms with olfactory test scores in multiple regression analysis for ICV-normalised GMVs.

Interaction terms ROI Regression coefficient of the interaction term
Estimate [95% CI] P-value
Age group × olfactory score Left hippocampus 0.030 [− 0.010, 0.069] 0.140
Right hippocampus 0.031 [− 0.009, 0.070] 0.125
Left amygdala 0.025 [− 0.017, 0.067] 0.241
Right amygdala 0.050 [0.008, 0.093] 0.019
Left parahippocampus 0.047 [0.003, 0.090] 0.034
Right parahippocampus 0.028 [− 0.014, 0.071] 0.190
Left olfactory cortex  − 0.007 [− 0.050, 0.036] 0.754
Right olfactory cortex 0.009 [− 0.034, 0.053] 0.680
Sex × olfactory score Left hippocampus  − 0.004 [− 0.043, 0.036] 0.856
Right hippocampus  − 0.017 [− 0.057, 0.022] 0.390
Left amygdala  − 0.013 [− 0.056, 0.029] 0.538
Right amygdala  − 0.034 [− 0.076, 0.009] 0.119
Left parahippocampus  − 0.011 [− 0.055, 0.033] 0.621
Right parahippocampus  − 0.037 [− 0.080, 0.005] 0.086
Left olfactory cortex  − 0.045 [− 0.089, − 0.002] 0.040
Right olfactory cortex  − 0.034 [− 0.078, 0.010] 0.125
Education duration group × olfactory score Left hippocampus  − 0.015 [− 0.055, 0.024] 0.450
Right hippocampus  − 0.015 [–0.055, 0.024] 0.453
Left amygdala –0.022 [− 0.064, 0.021] 0.316
Right amygdala  − 0.011 [− 0.053, 0.032] 0.622
Left parahippocampus  − 0.011 [− 0.054, 0.033] 0.632
Right parahippocampus  − 0.003 [− 0.045, 0.040] 0.894
Left olfactory cortex  − 0.014 [− 0.057, 0.029] 0.521
Right olfactory cortex 0.003 [–0.041, 0.046] 0.906
Smoking history × olfactory score Left hippocampus  − 0.016 [− 0.055, 0.024] 0.431
Right hippocampus 0.001 [− 0.039, 0.040] 0.976
Left amygdala  − 0.012 [− 0.054, 0.030] 0.584
Right amygdala 0.024 [–0.018, 0.067] 0.262
Left parahippocampus  − 0.00048 [− 0.044, 0.043] 0.983
Right parahippocampus 0.023 [− 0.019, 0.066] 0.282
Left olfactory cortex 0.00007 [− 0.043, 0.043] 0.997
Right olfactory cortex  − 0.001 [− 0.044, 0.043] 0.981

CI confidence interval, ICV intracranial volume, GMV grey matter volume. Regression analyses were performed using olfactory score, age, sex, education duration, smoking history, and interaction terms as explanatory variables and ICV-normalised GMVs as objective variable.