Table 3.
Prediction of PiB PET amyloid deposition
| Model 1* | Model 2† | Model 3‡ | Model 4§ | |
| PCC | ||||
| Mediterranean diet | −0.017 (0.016) | −0.018 (0.017) | −0.011 (0.016) | |
| Physical activity | −0.005 (0.003) p=0.106 | −0.005 (0.003) | −0.005 (0.003) p=0.096 | |
| Intellectual activity | 0.053 (0.053) | 0.021 (0.052) | 0.016 (0.051) | |
| Plasma homocysteine | −0.013 (0.012) | −0.006 (0.012) | −0.010 (0.012) | |
| Plasma cholesterol | −0.002 (0.001) | −0.001 (0.001) | −0.001 (0.001) | |
| Body mass index | −0.004 (0.005) | −0.005 (0.005) | −0.006 (0.005) | |
| QUICKI scores | −1.720 (1.550) | −2.155 (1.581) | −2.016 (1.575) | |
| Hypertension | −0.048 (0.041) | −0.026 (0.037) | −0.019 (0.036) | |
| PCC PiB uptake at baseline | 0.094 (0.238) | 0.194 (0.259) | 0.156 (0.261) | 0.232 (0.252) |
| Sex | 0.020 (0.031) | |||
| APOE status | 0.042 (0.029) | |||
| Age | 0.007 (0.004) | |||
| Time to follow-up | 0.000 (0.000) | |||
| Constant | 0.394 (0.256) | 0.465 (0.264) p=0.088 | 0.126 (0.028) p<0.001 | 0.447 (0.263) p=0.090 |
| Frontal cortex | ||||
| Mediterranean diet | −0.016 (0.011) p=0.104 | −0.018 (0.011) p=0.102 | −0.011 (0.011) | |
| Physical activity | −0.000 (0.002) | −0.001 (0.002) | −0.001 (0.002) | |
| Intellectual activity | 0.050 (0.036) | 0.031 (0.036) | 0.019 (0.036) | |
| Plasma homocysteine | −0.001 (0.008) | −0.001 (0.008) | −0.002 (0.008) | |
| Plasma cholesterol | −0.001 (0.001) | −0.001 (0.001) | −0.001 (0.001) | |
| Body mass index | −0.001 (0.003) | −0.001 (0.003) | −0.001 (0.003) | |
| QUICKI scores | −1.293 (1.008) | −1.497 (1.012) | −1.184 (1.001) | |
| Hypertension | −0.005 (0.029) | −0.005 (0.026) | 0.001 (0.025) | |
| Frontal PiB uptake at baseline | 0.000 (0.143) | 0.003 (0.145) | 0.001 (0.144) | 0.026 (0.140) |
| Sex | 0.017 (0.019) | |||
| APOE status | 0.033 (0.019) p=0.084 | |||
| Age | 0.000 (0.002) | |||
| Time to follow-up | −0.000 (0.000) | |||
| Constant | 0.234 (0.167) | 0.256 (0.168) | 0.010 (0.018) p<0.001 | 0.208 (0.166) |
See legend to table 2. Only significant and marginally significant p values are reported in the table.
APOE, apolipoprotein E; PCC, posterior cingulate cortex; QUICKI, Quantitative Insulin Sensitivity Check Index.