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. 2018 May 16;8(2):199–206. doi: 10.1159/000488705

Table 3.

Unadjusted multinomial regression model and adjustment in patients with MCI and AD (the independent variables analyzed were the Fazekas, Scheltens, and Koedam scales)

NC (reference category) Nonadjusted model
Model 1: age and education
Model 2: cardiovascular risk factors
OR 95% CI p value OR 95% CI p value OR 95% CI p value
Fazekas scale
 MCI 2.7 1.2–5.8 0.010 2.5 1.1–5.7 0.020 2.2 0.90–5.5 0.08
 AD 16.1 5–47 <0.001 18.0 4.8–66 <0.001 7.6 2.7–20 <0.001

Scheltens scale
 MCI 1.9 1.0–3.9 0.05 1.8 0.90–3.8 0.09 1.3 0.31–5.5 0.69
 AD 15.5 5.5–43 <0.001 33.0 6.6–67 <0.001 4.5 3.5–58 0.003

Koedam scale
 MCI 2.5 1.0–5.7 0.03 3.0 1.1–7.6 0.02 0.7 0.12–4.3 0.74
 AD 9.0 3.1–25 <0.001 9.1 6.1–13 <0.001 8.9 1.0–72 0.04

Model 1: adjustment for age and level of education. Model 2: adjustment for diabetes mellitus, hypertension, dyslipidemia, and smoking status. MCI, mild cognitive impairment; AD, Alzheimer disease; NC, normal cognition; OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval.