Table 2.
Model comparisons among alternative latent change score models of domain-specific cognitive performance and IADL functioning: Results from ACTIVE (N=2,802)
Cognitive domain |
Model stage |
Model description | RMSEA | CFI | Log- likelihood |
Number of free parameters |
Change in - 2LL (df) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Memory performance | |||||||
1 | No coupling | 0.068 | 0.931 | −29510.602 | 28 | REF | |
2 | Memory → change IADL | 0.069 | 0.931 | −29509.842 | 29 | 1.520 (1) | |
3 | IADL → change Memory | 0.068 | 0.932 | −29502.117 | 29 | 16.970 (1) | |
4 | Dual coupling | 0.069 | 0.933 | −29500.766 | 30 | 19.672 (2) | |
Reasoning performance | |||||||
1 | No coupling | 0.128 | 0.835 | −27824.813 | 28 | REF | |
2 | Reasoning → change IADL | 0.129 | 0.834 | −27824.74 | 29 | 0.146 (1) | |
3 | IADL → change Reasoning | 0.129 | 0.833 | −27708.008 | 29 | 233.610 (1) | |
4 | Dual coupling | 0.131 | 0.832 | −27708.008 | 30 | 233.610 (2) | |
Speed of processing performance | |||||||
1 | No coupling | 0.104 | 0.791 | −31149.078 | 28 | REF | |
2 | Speed → change IADL | 0.105 | 0.79 | −31149.069 | 29 | 0.018 (1) | |
3 | IADL → change Speed | 0.107 | 0.781 | −31120.467 | 29 | 57.222 (1) | |
4 | Dual coupling | 0.109 | 0.78 | −31120.025 | 30 | 58.106 (2) |
RMSEA: root mean squared error of approximation. CFI: comparative fit index. Df: degrees of freedom.