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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Apr 15.
Published in final edited form as: J Alzheimers Dis. 2013;33(2):381–391. doi: 10.3233/JAD-2012-121147

Table 2.

Plasma amyloid-β levels (for higher level of 5 pg/ml) and cognitive scores at baseline in incident dementia cases and Alzheimer’s disease patients. A multiple linear regression model including gender, age, educational level, center, alcohol consumption, hypertension, IADL, depression and a history of vascular disease.

All dementia Alzheimer
β p β p
IST score
40 −0.13 0.005 −0.13 0.04
42 −0.60 0,03 −0.45 0.18
n-40 −0.09 0.03 −0.07 0.19
n-42 −0.79 0.02 −1.03 0.01
42/Aβ40 1.68 0.18 1.64 0.30
n-42/Aβn-40 −1.01 0.55 −3.18 0.16
BVRT score
40 −0.01 0.53 −0.02 0.39
42 0.16 0.20 0.04 0.79
n-40 −0.002 0.90 0.01 0.57
n-42 0.001 0.99 −0.17 0.33
42/Aβ40 0.97 0.10 0.66 0.30
n-42/Aβn-40 −0.11 0.89 −1.54 0.09
MMSE score
40 0.02 0.32 0.03 0.27
42 0.06 0.49 0.17 0.15
n-40 −0.001 0.96 0.00003 1.00
n-42 −0.01 0.95 0.10 0.51
42/Aβ40 −0.15 0.73 0.11 0.84
n-42/Aβn-40 −0.10 0.89 0.36 0.66

IST All dementia (n=117) AD cases (n=80)
BVRT All dementia (n=114) AD cases (n=77)
MMSE All dementia (n=117) AD cases (n=80)