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. 2017 Apr 18;18(4):561–580. doi: 10.1007/s10522-017-9701-0

Table 4.

Odds ratios and 95% confidence intervals for adiponectin, leptin, leptin/adiponectin ratio and resistin with dementia and MCI

Dementia AD MD VaD MCI
n = 205 n = 89 n = 69 n = 47 n = 113
A B A B A B A B A B
OR [95%CI] OR [95%CI] OR [95%CI] OR [95%CI] OR [95%CI] OR [95%CI] OR [95%CI] OR [95%CI] OR [95%CI] OR [95%CI]
Adiponectin (μg/mL)
 1st Tertile (≤6.83) 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
 2nd Tertile (6.84–11.70) 1.67 [1.25–2.25] 1.77 [1.26–2.48] 1.86 [1.30–2.67] 1.78 [1.17–2.72] 1.79 [1.21–2.64] 1.93 [1.17–3.20] 1.25 [0.81–1.92] 1.24 [0.74–2.07] 1.15 [0.82–1.60] 1.17 [0.80–1.70]
 3rd Tertile (>11.70) 2.81 [1.55–5.07] 3.12 [1.60–6.17] 3.47 [1.69–7.11] 3.17 [1.36–7.41] 3.19 [1.47–6.95] 3.73 [1.37–10.22] 1.56 [0.66–3.70] 1.53 [0.55–4.28] 1.32 [0.68–2.56] 1.36 [0.64–2.89]
 p 0.0006 0.001 0.0006 0.007 0.003 0.010 0.304 0.411 0.410 0.425
Leptin (ng/mL)
 1st Tertile (≤5.89) 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
 2nd Tertile (5.90–13.79) 0.90 [0.67–1.20] 0.78 [0.56–1.11] 0.87 [0.61–1.24] 0.68 [0.44–1.05] 0.90 [0.61–1.32] 0.99 [0.61–1.63] 0.92 [0.60–1.42] 0.92 [0.54–1.56] 1.64 [0.83–1.63] 1.22 [0.83–1.78]
 3rd Tertile (>13.79) 0.80 [0.45–1.43] 0.61 [0.31–1.23] 0.76 [0.37–1.55] 0.46 [0.19–1.10] 0.81 [0.37–1.74] 0.98 [0.37–2.65] 0.85 [0.35–2.03] 0.85 [0.30–2.43] 1.36 [0.70–2.64] 1.48 [0.69–3.18]
 p 0.452 0.165 0.442 0.079 0.583 0.976 0.709 0.756 0.369 0.310
L/A ratio
 1st Tertile (≤0.579) 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
 2nd Tertile (0.580–1.989) 0.74 [0.56–0.99] 0.67 [0.49–0.93] 0.67 [0.47–0.96] 0.59 [0.39–0.90] 0.70 [0.47–1.03] 0.74 [0.47–1.18] 0.93 [0.60–1.42] 0.98 [0.61–1.57] 1.006 [0.73–1.38] 1.001 [0.75–1.34]
 3rd Tertile (>1.989) 0.56 [0.31–0.99] 0.45 [0.24–0.87] 0.45 [0.22–0.93] 0.35 [0.15–0.80] 0.49 [0.22–1.06] 0.56 [0.22–1.40] 0.86 [0.36–2.01] 0.95 [0.37–2.46] 1.013 [0.54–1.90] 1.004 [0.56–1.81]
 p 0.045 0.017 0.029 0.013 0.069 0.209 0.720 0.923 0.969 0.990
Resistin (ng/mL)
 1st Tertile (≤7.43) 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
 2nd Tertile (7.44–10.07) 1.58 [1.17–2.13] 1.35 [0.97–1.88] 1.28 [0.90–1.82] 1.22 [0.81–1.48] 2.01 [1.34–3.01] 1.53 [0.94–2.49] 1.74 [1.11–2.71] 1.44 [0.86–2.41] 1.08 [0.78–1.51] 1.13 [0.81–1.60]
 3rd Tertile (>10.07) 2.50 [1.38–4.52] 1.82 [0.93–3.55] 1.63 [0.81–3.31] 1.48 [0.66–3.33] 4.05 [1.81–9.08] 2.35 [0.89–6.18] 3.02 [1.24–7.36] 2.08 [0.75–5.79] 1.18 [0.61–2.28] 1.29 [0.65–2.55]
 p 0.002 0.078 0.171 0.341 0.0006 0.082 0.014 0.158 0.629 0.466

AD Alzheimer’s disease, MCI mild cognitive impairment, MD mixed dementia, VaD vascular dementia, A not adjusted values, B values adjusted for age, sex, APOE ε4 allele, education