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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Alzheimers Dement. 2019 Feb 20;15(4):497–505. doi: 10.1016/j.jalz.2018.12.006

Table 4.

Hazard ratios (95% CI) relating race/ethnicity and risk of dementia estimated with Cox proportional hazards models

Adjusted for: White Black Latino Asian
Age, sex Ref 1.26 (1.05, 1.51) 1.05 (0.75, 1.47) 0.98 (0.74, 1.31)
Age, sex, education Ref 1.27 (1.05, 1.53) 1.09 (0.77, 1.54) 0.96 (0.72, 1.29)
Age, sex, education, midlife health conditions Ref 1.24 (1.02, 1.50) 1.11 (0.78, 1.56) 0.96 (0.72, 1.28)
Age, sex, education, late-life health conditions Ref 1.32 (1.09, 1.60) 1.11 (0.79, 1.58) 1.01 (0.75, 1.34)
Age, sex, education, mid- and late-life health conditions Ref 1.28 (1.06, 1.56) 1.12 (0.79, 1.59) 1.00 (0.75, 1.34)

Notes: Age as time scale. Midlife health conditions include obesity, hypertension, and high cholesterol. Late-life health conditions include depression, diabetes, stroke, ischemic heart disease, and heart failure. Models do not adjust for competing risk of death.