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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 May 14.
Published in final edited form as: Br J Med Med Res. 2014 Apr 16;4(8):1641–1662. doi: 10.9734/BJMMR/2014/7317

Table 5.

Stepwise logistic regression analysis of MF occupational classifications and MMSE score: main effects only

Variable (Classes) Risk Factors in Model Odds Ratio (per unit) P-Value 95% CI
L vs M/H MF Age Group 3.7 < 0.0001 2.2 – 5.0
 65–74, 75–84, 85+ Stroke Hx 4.1 < 0.0002 2.0 – 8.7
L vs M/H MF Age Group 5.0 < 0.0001 2.5 – 9.7
 65–74, 75+ Stroke Hx 3.8 < 0.0004 1.8 – 8.0
L vs H MF MF 3.7 < 0.02 1.3 – 10.1
 65–74, 75–84, 85+ Stroke Hx 3.9 < 0.0004 1.8 – 8.4
Age Group 3.4 < 0.0001 2.2 – 5.1
L vs H MF MF 3.3 < 0.02 1.2 – 9.0
 65–74, 75+ Stroke Hx 3.8 0.0005 2.4 – 9.4
Age Group 4.8 < 0.0001 1.1 – 4.8
L vs M/H MF Stroke Hx 4.9 < 0.0001 2.2 – 10.5
 75+ Smoke Hx 2.4 < 0.03 1.1 – 4.9
L vs H MF MF 5.8 0.002 2.0 – 17.4
 75+ Stroke Hx 4.6 < 0.0002 2.0 – 10.4
Smoke Hx 2.6 < 0.02 1.2 – 5.6