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. 2016 Nov 25;6(3):529–540. doi: 10.1159/000450885

Table 4.

Multivariate-adjusteda linear regression analysis with hippocampal volume as outcome variable, stratified by sex and probable parental LOAD

Female (n = 93)
Male (n = 105)
β 95% CI p β 95% CI p
Age −0.003 −0.004 to–0.001 0.0002 −0.003 −0.004 to–0.001 0.0003
Probable parental LOADb −0.032 −0.054 to–0.010 0.005 −0.005 −0.028 to 0.017 0.64
ApoE ɛ4c −0.021 −0.038 to–0.003 0.024 −0.012 −0.031 to 0.007 0.22
eGFR (ml/min/1.73 m2) −0.001 −0.002 to–0.00002 0.044 −0.0001 −0.001 to 0.001 0.75
Cobalamin (pmol) −0.000003 −0.00006 to 0.00006 0.93 0.00001 −0.00005 to 0.00007 0.78
Folic acid (nmol) −0.001 −0.002 to 0.001 0.28 −0.001 −0.002 to 0.001 0.47
tHcy (μmol) −0.002 −0.004 to–0.0003 0.021 −0.002 −0.004 to 0.001 0.15

No LOAD (n = 156) Probable parental LOAD (n = 42)
β 95% CI p β 95% CI p

Age −0.003 −0.004 to–0.002 <0.000001 −0.001 −0.004 to 0.001 0.24
Sexd −0.034 −0.048 to–0.020 <0.00001 −0.008 −0.036 to 0.020 0.55
ApoE ɛ4c −0.019 −0.033 to–0.004 0.012 0.002 −0.026 to 0.030 0.89
eGFR (ml/min/1.73 m2) −0.001 −0.001 to 0.00001 0.06 −0.0001 −0.001 to 0.001 0.85
Cobalamin (pmol) −0.00002 −0.00008 to 0.00003 0.37 0.00006 −0.00002 to 0.0001 0.14
Folic acid (nmol) −0.0002 −0.001 to 0.001 0.77 −0.002 −0.005 to–0.0001 0.039
tHcy (μmol) −0.002 −0.003 to–0.0001 0.035 −0.005 −0.009 to–0.001 0.016

Bold font = Significant.

a

Adjusted for age, sex, probable parental LOAD, ApoE ɛ4, eGFR, cobalamin, folic acid, and tHcy.

b

No parental LOAD = 0 and probable parental LOAD = 1.

c

No ApoE ɛ4 alleles = 0 and presence of one or both ApoE ɛ4 alleles = 1.

d

Female = 0 and male = 1.