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. 2012 Apr 12;68(1):74–79. doi: 10.1093/gerona/gls093

Table 2.

The Adjusted* Association Between Aβ42/Aβ40 and Depression Over Time, Stratified by APOE e4 Allele Status

N (%) With Depression Over 9 y and Adjusted Hazard Ratio (95% Confidence Interval)
No e4 Allele ≥1 e4 Allele
Low (n = 315) 42 (13.3) 0.80 (0.52–1.23) 34 (10.8) 2.38 (1.15–4.92)
Medium (n = 314) 55 (17.5) 1.08 (0.73–1.61) 19 (6.1) 1.57 (0.71–3.47)
High (n = 308) 54 (17.5) Ref 10 (3.2) Ref

Notes: APOE = apolipoprotein E.

*Adjusted for race, education, diabetes, and baseline 3MS.

p Value for interaction = .003.

Percentages shown are out of the total within in each tertile.