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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 2011 Aug 10;22(2):119–125. doi: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2011.06.020

Table 3.

Moderating effect of apolipoprotein E (apoE4) status on the relationship between top sex-specific quartile of waist-to-hip ratio (Q4) and brain volume.

Overall
(Beta ± SE)+
P-value for
Interaction
with ApoE4
ApoE4 Absent
(2/2, 2/3, 3/3)
(Beta ± SE)+
ApoE4 Present
(3/4, 4/4)
(Beta ± SE)+
Total Brain Volume −0.197±0.045*** 0.892 −0.203±0.050*** −0.189±0.096
White Matter Hyperintensities 0.018±0.047 0.033 −0.038±0.054 0.199±0.095*
Frontal Lobe Volume −0.258±0.046*** 0.047 −0.313±0.052*** −0.097±0.095
Temporal Lobe Volume −0.095±0.051 0.817 −0.092±0.059 −0.120±0.101
Temporal Horn Volume 0.130±0.049** 0.612 0.142±0.056* 0.083±0.101
Lateral Ventricular Volume 0.141±0.048** 0.162 0.108±0.056 0.267±0.090**
Hippocampal Volume −0.029±0.054 0.148 −0.075±0.062 0.109±0.108

Note.

*

p<0.05;

**

p<0.01;

***

p<0.001;

+

adjusted difference in means comparing participants in Q4 to those in Q1–Q3