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. 2018 Nov 18;74(6):890–896. doi: 10.1093/gerona/gly264

Table 3.

Association Between Risk of Dementia and Total Number of Sensory Impairments

Number of Sensory Impairments Demographic Adjusted
HR (95% CI)
Multivariable
HR (95% CI)
0 1.00 (reference) 1.00 (reference)
1 1.58 (1.19, 2.11) 1.49 (1.12, 1.98)
2 2.13 (1.56, 2.90) 1.91 (1.39, 2.63)
3 or 4 3.18 (2.11, 4.81) 2.85 (1.88, 4.30)

Notes: Model adjusted for age, race, sex, and education.

Demographic adjusted model + hypertension, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, cerebrovascular disease, smoking status, alcohol use, and physical activity.