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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jul 2.
Published in final edited form as: J Alzheimers Dis. 2013;36(2):275–284. doi: 10.3233/JAD-122050

Table 4.

Odds ratios (ORs) and 95% confidence intervals (CIs) of subjective cognitive impairment (SCI) and cognitive impairment no dementia (CIND) in relation to chronic diseases: results from co-twin matched case-control analysis for SCI- or CIND-discordant twin pairs (N=1,720 and N=926) using Conditional Logistic Regression.

SCI CIND

Model 1a
OR (95% CI)
Model 2b
OR (95% CI)
Model 1a
OR (95% CI)
Model 2b
OR (95% CI)
Mental 1.5 (1.0–2.2) 1.1 (0.7–1.7) 1.5 (0.9–2.5) 1.2 (0.7–2.2)
Circulatory 1.3 (1.1–1.7)* 1.7 (0.9–1.5) 1.2 (0.9–1.6) 1.2 (0.9–1.7)
Musculoskeletal 1.5 (1.2–1.8)** 1.4 (1.1–1.7)** 1.2 (0.9–1.6) 1.0 (0.7–1.3)
Respiratory 1.5 (1.1–2.1)* 1.5 (1.1–2.1)* 1.1 (0.7–1.6) 1.0 (0.7–1.6)
Endocrine 1.3 (0.9–1.7) 1.2 (0.9–1.6) 1.4 (1.0–2.0) 1.3 (0.9–1.9)
Gastrointestinal 1.8 (1.4–2.3)** 1.6 (1.2–2.2)** 1.0 (0.7–1.5) 1.0 (0.7–1.5)
Urological 1.4 (1.1–1.7)** 1.4 (1.1–1.7)** 1.0 (0.7–1.3) 0.9 (0.7–1.5)
Malignancy 0.9 (0.7–1.3) 0.9 (0.6–1.2) 1.7 (1.1–2.7)* 1.7 (1.0–2.8)*
a

Conditional Logistic Regression model adjusted for education and zygosity;

b

Conditional Logistic Regression model adjusted for education, zygosity, all chronic diseases, current depressive symptoms and current anxiety;

*

p<0.05;

**

p<0.01.