Table 3 Risk of cognitive impairment according to KOLT by APOE4 status.
OR* of cognitive impairment† (95% CI) | ||||
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Impaired (n) | Unimpaired (n) | |||
Unadjusted | Adjusted‡ | |||
Women | ||||
APOE4 negatives | 72 | 749 | Reference | Reference |
APOE4 heterozygotes | 44 | 294 | 1.6 (1.05 to 2.3) | 1.8 (1.1 to 2.8) |
APOE4 homozygotes | 5 | 33 | 1.6 (0.6 to 4.2) | 1.1 (0.3 to 3.7) |
Men | ||||
APOE4 negatives | 51 | 609 | Reference | Reference |
APOE4 heterozygotes | 28 | 265 | 1.3 (0.8 to 2.0) | 1.1 (0.6 to 2.1) |
APOE4 homozygotes | 14 | 17 | 9.8 (4.6 to 21) | 10.7 (4.7 to 24) |
APOE4, apolipoprotein E ε4 allele; CI, confidence interval; KOLT, Kendrick Objective Learning Test; OR, odds ratio.
*Compared with participants without APOE4.
†Lowest decile by sex.
‡For the covariates listed in the Methods section, of which the following remained in each regression: women, APOE4 heterozygotes: education, high‐density lipoprotein cholesterol, triglycerides, history of cardiovascular disease or hypertension; women, APOE4 homozygotes: history of cardiovascular disease or hypertension; men, APOE4 heterozygotes: education, systolic blood pressure, creatinine, history of cardiovascular disease or hypertension; men, APOE4 homozygotes: education.