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. 2016 Oct 28;4:112. doi: 10.1186/s40478-016-0382-8

Table 2.

Simultaneous equation regression model of the direct and total effects of age and years of exposure to RHI on CD68 cell density and tau pathology (AT8 tau density)

Standardized direct effects Standardized total effects
Effect/Std error/t value/p value Effect/Std error/t value/p value
CD68 Density AT8 Tau Density CD68 Density AT8 Tau Density
Age −0.0195 0.5125 0.006044 0.5136
0.1003 0.0682 0.1009 0.0691
−0.1948 7.5184 0.0599 7.4306
0.8456 <.0001 0.9523 <.0001
RHI Exposure (Years) 0.3911 0.4614 0.4178 0.5349
0.0852 0.071 0.0917 0.0681
4.5911 6.4999 4.5551 7.8586
<.0001 <.0001 <.0001 <.0001
CD68 Density 0.1759 0.1774
0.0499 0.0507
3.5271 3.5005
<.0001 <.0001
AT8 Tau Density 0.0498 0.0503
0.0112 0.0114
4.4363 4.4058
<.0001 <.0001

Simultaneous equation regression was used to analyze the direct and total effects. Bolded numbers represent significant p values. Visual pathway analysis can be found in Fig. 2