Table 3.
Cognitive Measures and Sex as Predictors of 6-month Mortality (Proportional Hazards models)
Measure | HR | 95% CI | P |
---|---|---|---|
Men (vs. Women) | 4.443 | (1.946, 10.142) | <0.001 |
Separate models by cognitive variables | |||
3MS | 0.977 | (0.965, | <0.001 |
Men (vs. Women) | 3.995 | (1.743, 9.155) | 0.001 |
HVOT | 0.939 | (0.883, 0.998) | 0.042 |
Men (vs. Women) | 4.396 | (1.660, 11.634) | 0.003 |
Trails A | 1.004 | (0.999, 1.009) | 0.082 |
Men (vs. Women) | 3.682 | (1.357, 9.990) | 0.011 |
Trails B | 1.007 | (1.001, 1.014) | 0.026 |
Men (vs. Women) | 4.164 | (1.389, 12.484) | 0.011 |
Trails Difference (B-A) | 1.004 | (0.997, 1.011) | 0.23 |
Men (vs. Women) | 4.589 | (1.534, 13.726) | 0.006 |
Trails Ratio (B/A) | 0.963 | (0.695, 1.391) | 0.92 |
Men (vs. Women) | 4.585 | (1.530, 13.746) | 0.007 |
Multivariate Models (all cognitive measures combined) | |||
3MS | 0.936 | (0.899, 0.975) | 0.002 |
HVOT | 1.045 | (0.942, 1.160) | 0.40 |
Trails A | 1.002 | (0.994, 1.011) | 0.57 |
Trails B | 1.002 | (0.993, 1.010) | 0.67 |
Men (vs. Women) | 3.261 | (1.053, 10.100) | 0.040 |
Multivariate Models (all cognitive measures combined) with adjustment for delirium, dementia and comorbidity | |||
3MS | 0.945 | (0.901, 0.991) | 0.020 |
HVOT | 1.044 | (0.931, 1.172) | 0.46 |
Trails A | 1.003 | (0.994, 1.011) | 0.55 |
Trails B | 1.001 | (0.992, 1.010) | 0.80 |
Men (vs. Women) | 2.522 | (0.758, 8.103) | 0.12 |
Note: All models were tested for sex by cognition interactions, which were all n.s. (p>.10)