Table 3. Relation of neuroticism measures to baseline level of global cognition and rate of global cognitive decline *.
| Model Terms | Estimate | Standard Error | t | df | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anxiety | -0.009 | 0.003 | -2.87 | 780 | .004 |
| Anxiety × time | -0.003 | 0.001 | -2.59 | 2,680 | .010 |
| Angry hostility | -0.006 | 0.004 | -1.63 | 780 | .103 |
| Angry hostility × time | -0.001 | 0.001 | -0.89 | 2,680 | .373 |
| Depression | -0.015 | 0.003 | -4.41 | 780 | <.001 |
| Depression × time | -0.002 | 0.001 | -1.95 | 2,680 | .052 |
| Self-consciousness | -0.010 | 0.004 | -2.60 | 780 | .010 |
| Self-consciousness × time | -0.001 | 0.001 | -1.15 | 2,680 | .250 |
| Impulsiveness | -0.002 | 0.004 | -0.67 | 780 | .503 |
| Impulsiveness × time | -0.001 | 0.001 | -1.21 | 2,680 | .228 |
| Vulnerability | -0.014 | 0.004 | -3.53 | 780 | <.001 |
| Vulnerability × time | -0.004 | 0.001 | -2.76 | 2,680 | .006 |
From separate mixed-effects regression models adjusted for age, sex, and education. Results show the effect of a 1-unit change in trait score on the cognitive outcomes.