Table 5. Logistic regression analysis of association between PDT scoring and AD.
| A. Estimates of logistic regression model with AD as the dependent variable and age, PDT and interaction between PDT and education as independent variables. | |||||
| Effect | Estimate | SE | z value | p | OR |
| Intercept | 2.91 | 1.66 | 1.75 | 0.08 | |
| Age | 0.06 | 0.02 | 3.43 | 0.00 | - |
| PDT | -1.21 | 0.19 | -6.32 | 0.00 | - |
| PDT+Education group 1* # | -0.09 | 0.06 | -1.44 | 0.15 | - |
| PDT+Education group 2* ¶ | 0.01 | 0.05 | 0.15 | 0.88 | - |
| B. Estimates of logistic regression model with diagnosis of AD as the dependent variable and age, PDT and education as independent variables. | |||||
| Effect | Estimate | SE | z value | p | OR |
| Intercept | 3.04 | 1.67 | 1.82 | 0.07 | - |
| Age | 0.06 | 0.02 | 3.45 | 0.00 | 1.06 |
| PDT | -1.24 | 0.19 | -6.52 | 0.00 | 0.29 |
| Education group 1 | -0.51 | 0.34 | -1.49 | 0.14 | 0.60 |
| Education group 2 ¶ | 0.09 | 0.30 | 0.29 | 0.77 | 1.09 |
PDT: Pentagon Drawing Test; AD: Alzheimer's disease; SE: standard error; OR: odds ratio;
group with 5-8 years of education;
group with >8 years of education;
interaction analysis between PDT and education.