Table 2. Multivariable logistic regression results showing the association between childhood health and dementia risk outcome, adjusted for covariates.
| Model 1 OR (95% CI) |
Model 2 OR (95% CI) |
Model 3 OR (95% CI) |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Clusters | |||
| Healthy | Reference | Reference | Reference |
| Unhealthy | 1.30 (1.12 to 1.52) | 1.21 (1.03 to 1.42) | 1.17 (1.00 to 1.38) |
| Age | 1.06 (1.05 to 1.06) | 1.05 (1.04 to 1.06) | 1.05 (1.04 to 1.06) |
| Sex | |||
| Female | 0.83 (0.75 to 0.91) | 1.04 (0.92 to 1.17) | 0.96 (0.81 to 1.14) |
| Male | Reference | Reference | Reference |
| Employed | |||
| Yes | Reference | Reference | |
| No | 1.02 (0.90 to 1.15) | 1.03 (0.91 to 1.17) | |
| Marital status | |||
| Single | 1.39 (0.79 to 2.44) | 1.39 (0.79 to 2.44) | |
| Married | 0.96 (0.82 to 1.11) | 0.96 (0.83 to 1.12) | |
| Separated | 1.14 (0.84 to 1.55) | 1.12 (0.82 to 1.52) | |
| Widower | Reference | Reference | |
| Education | |||
| Primary and lower | 6.46 (4.97 to 8.38) | 6.04 (4.64 to 7.86) | |
| Secondary | 2.10 (1.61 to 2.75) | 2.01 (1.54 to 2.64) | |
| College and higher | Reference | Reference | |
| Wealth quintile | |||
| Poorest | 1.53 (1.28 to 1.82) | 1.51 (1.27 to 1.80) | |
| Poor | 1.51 (1.27 to 1.80) | 1.50 (1.26 to 1.79) | |
| Average | 1.17 (0.98 to 1.40) | 1.17 (0.98 to 1.40) | |
| Rich | 1.16 (0.98 to 1.38) | 1.17 (0.98 to 1.39) | |
| Richest | Reference | Reference | |
| Social capital | 0.95 (0.92 to 0.98) | 0.95 (0.92 to 0.98) | |
| Smoking | |||
| Smoker | 1.11 (0.94 to 1.31) | ||
| Past smoker | 1.07 (0.85 to 1.33) | ||
| Non-smoker | Reference | ||
| Chronic diseases | 0.94 (0.87 to 1.03) | ||
| Depression | 1.03 (1.01 to 1.04) |