Table 2.

Coefficients from OLS Multiple Regression Models Relating Depressive Symptoms with Subclinical Cerebrovascular Disease and Brain Atrophy (n=101)

	Subclinical Cerebrovascular Disease		Brain Atrophy
Variable	b†	SE	b†	SE
Intercept	111	340	−186	207
Age	3.74*	1.64	5.80**	1.00
Sex	26.3	33.1	18.7	20.1
Education	−0.65	3.48	0.93	2.12
SBP	−1.01	0.56	0.26	0.34
BMI	−1.02	2.51	0.47	1.52
VO2max	0.88	1.95	0.81	1.19
Glucose	0.07	1.14	0.67	0.69
Alcohol use	−1.21	2.83	−0.19	1.72
MMSE	−1.00	9.48	−6.78	5.76
BDI	12.0**	4.37	−2.96	2.65
BDI × sex	−11.7*	5.36	2.30	3.26

^*p<.05,

^**p<.01;

^†Significance evaluated with t-tests (df=89);

SE=standard error; SBP=systolic blood pressure; BMI=body mass index; VO₂max=maximal oxygen consumption; MMSE=Mini Mental State Examination; BDI=Beck Depression Inventory