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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Stroke. 2013 Feb 26;44(4):1020–1025. doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.12.679381

Table 5. Association between atrial fibrillation (AF) and cognitive domains (z scores): The AGES-Reykjavik Study.

Model 1a Model 2 b
Memory -0.10 (0.05)* -0.10 (0.05)*
SP -0.06 (0.04) -0.03 (0.04)
EF -0.07 (0.04)* -0.05 (0.04)

Data are differences in adjusted means of composite scores for cognitive domains (standard error) in comparison to no AF

Comparison to no AF:

*

P < 0.05,

P < 0.01,

P < 0.001.

a

Model 1: adjusted for age, sex and education level

b

Model 2: adjusted for age, sex, education level, depressive symptoms, hypertension, myocardial infarction, diabetes mellitus, heart failure, smoking, body mass index, alcohol consumption, hypercholesterolemia and cerebral infarcts on MRI

MRI = magnetic resonance imaging