Table 4. Hazard ratios of probable Alzheimer's disease development among ε4 carriers.
Predictor variables | Analytic sample size | ε4 carrier Main effects (unadjusted) Hazard ratio (95% CI) | ε4 carrier Main effects adjusteda Hazard ratio (95% CI) | ε4 carrier Main effects adjusted with AD medication use Hazard ratio (95% CI) |
---|---|---|---|---|
ε4 carrier | 2470 | 2.07 (1.63–2.64)** | 2.77 (2.16–3.56)** | 2.19 (1.70–2.82)** |
Use of an antidepressant | 1713 | 2.15 (1.43–3.24)** | 2.77 (1.80–4.25)** | 1.99 (1.29–3.08)* |
Did not use antidepressant | 1.93 (1.43–2.61)** | 2.55 (1.86–3.48)** | 2.24 (1.64–3.07)** | |
Used bupropion | 241 | 1.69 (0.453–6.33) | 2.41 (0.465–12.50) | 2.63 (0.394–17.51) |
Did not use bupropion | 2.08 (1.63–2.66)** | 2.77 (2.15–3.58)** | 2.22 (1.71–2.87)** | |
Used citalopram | 304 | 3.89 (1.76–8.60)** | 5.10 (2.21–11.80)** | 2.79 (1.14–6.80)* |
Did not use citalopram | 1.94 1.50–2.50)** | 2.62 (2.01–3.41)** | 2.13 (1.63–2.78)** | |
Used escitalopram | 233 | 1.44 (0.537–3.84) | 1.93 (0.669–5.58) | 0.631 (0.194–2.05) |
Did not use escitalopram | 2.10 (1.64–2.70)** | 2.79 (2.16–3.62)** | 2.26 (1.74–2.93)** | |
Used fluoxetine | 189 | 1.55 (0.097–24.78) | — | — |
Did not use fluoxetine | 2.08 (1.63–2.65)** | 2.78 (2.16–3.58)** | 2.19 (1.70–2.82)** | |
Used mirtazapine | 98 | 0.576 (0.136–2.43) | 0.877 (0.122–6.30) | 6.09 (0.331–112.26) |
Did not use mirtazapine | 2.12 (1.66–2.71)** | 2.81 (2.1–3.63)** | 2.17 (1.68–2.81)** | |
Used paroxetine | 125 | 4.76 (1.04–21.83)* | 5.66 (1.10–29.14)* | 6.21 (1.14–33.91)* |
Did not use paroxetine | 2.04 (1.60–2.60)** | 2.73 (2.12–3.53)** | 2.14 (1.66–2.77)** | |
Used sertraline | 296 | 0.694 (0.183–2.62) | 0.886 (0.196–4.00) | 0.961 (0.194–4.75) |
Did not use sertraline | 2.16 (1.69–2.77)** | 2.88 (2.23–3.72)** | 2.34 (1.80–3.02)** | |
Used trazodone | 217 | 2.30 (0.737–7.16) | 3.98 (1.03–15.33)* | 3.29 (0.694–15.59) |
Did not use trazodone | 2.06 (1.61–2.64)** | 2.72 (2.11–3.52)** | 2.18 (1.68–2.82)** |
indicates sample size too small for analysis.
Adjusted for sex, age, education, and race.
Statistical significance at p < 0.05.
p < 0.001.