Table 3.
Logistic regression for depression outcome with age, group (healthy elderly or high cardiovascular risk elderly with dyslipidemia), education, MMSE and sex as independent variables.
| Variables | B | Wald | p | OR (95% CI) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Group* | 1.096 | 7.403 | .007 | 2.99 (1.36-6.59) |
| Education | -.044 | .513 | .474 | 0.96 (0.85-1.08) |
| Age | -.083 | 6.693 | .010 | 0.92 (0.86-0.98) |
| MMSE | -.056 | 1.643 | .200 | 0.95 (0.87-1.03) |
| Sex | -.570 | 2.071 | .150 | 0.56 (0.26-1.23) |
| Constant | 5.291 | 4.234 | .040 | 198.514 |
*
High cardiovascular risk elderly with dyslipidemia was the reference group.