Table 3.
Parameter estimate (95% CI)a | P | |
---|---|---|
Dichotomized IL-6 | ||
Unadjusted | ||
IL-6 above mean | −0.19 (−0.32, −0.06) | 0.006 |
IL-6 below mean | Reference | |
Model 1 b | ||
IL-6 above mean | −0.17 (−0.30, −0.36) | 0.013 |
IL-6 below mean | Reference | |
Model 2 c | ||
IL-6 above mean | −0.17 (−0.30, −0.03) | 0.015 |
IL-6 below mean | Reference |
Parameter estimate represents average point decline per year in modified Telephone Interview for Cognitive Status score.
Model 1: adjusted for age, race-ethnicity, education, gender, and insurance status, depression, physical activity.
Model 2: adjusted for covariates in model 1 plus diabetes mellitus, alcohol consumption, and smoking status.