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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Neurobiol Aging. 2008 Aug 20;31(6):986–992. doi: 10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2008.07.012

Table 2.

Correlation between multiply adjusted leukocyte telomere length and Delayed Match to Sample (DMS) and Space Span (SSP) scores stratified by median age.

CANTAB test Age <50.6 (1)
(n=192)
Age >=50.6 (1)
(n=190)
Total sample multiply
adjusted(1)
(n=382)
DMS r= 0.21 p<0.002 r= 0.14 p<0.035 r= 0.16 p<0.002
SSP r= 0.18 p<0.026 r= 0.13 p<0.048 r= 0.16 p<0.002
(1)

Pearson’s correlation coefficient and corresponding p-value adjusted for age, NART, non-independence between twins, hypertension, type 2 diabetes, SES, education, physical exercise, smoking, BMI, menopausal status, serum vitamin D, and homocysteine levels.