Table 2.

Group differences in cognitive performance

Dependent variables	Without metabolic syndrome (n = 10863)	De novo metabolic syndrome (n = 1340)	Remitting metabolic syndrome (n = 825)	Persistent metabolic syndrome (n = 1581)
Detection task	0.107 (0.094; 0.120)	0.102 (0.064; 0.139)	0.082 (0.035; 0.130)	0.144 (0.109; 0.178)
Identification task	0.167 (0.153; 0.180)	0.154 (0.115; 0.192)	0.182 (0.133; 0.235)	0.216 (0.180; 0.252)
One-card learning task	0.158 (0.143; 0.173)	0.103 (0.060; 0.146)	0.159 (0.104; 0.214)	0.151 (0.111; 0.191)
One-back task	0.089 (0.073; 0.104)	0.084 (0.040; 0.127)	0.067 (0.012; 0.122)	0.049 (0.009; 0.089)

Values depict adjusted mean differences with 95% confidence intervals. Models were adjusted for age at timepoint 2, sex, educational level, and time interval between measurement of metabolic syndrome at timepoint 1 and 2