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. 2019 May 22;9(5):117. doi: 10.3390/brainsci9050117

Table 5.

Linear mixed effects models showing factors associated with changes in current ACE-R scores at each time point.

Variable Variation in ACE-R with variable at: Change in ACE-R between: Change in ACE-R with variable at:
1–3 Months 1–3 Months and 1 Year 1 Year
B 95% CI p B 95% CI p B 95% CI p
Age −0.239 (−0.345, −0.133) <0.001 −2.191 (−7.337, 2.954) 0.401 −0.202 (−0.311, −0.093) <0.001
Sex (male) −0.370 (−2.417, 1.677) 0.721 −0.001 (−1.389, 1.387) 0.999 −0.030 (−2.150, 2.090) 0.977
Baseline Fazekas −0.221 (−0.915, 0.473) 0.529 0.207 (1.597, 2.011) 0.820 −0.222 (−0.937, 0.494) 0.541
Stroke subtype (lacunar) −0.327 (−2.433, 1778) 0.759 −0.020 (−1.177, 1.137) 0.973 0.191 (−1.995, 2.377) 0.863
NIHSS −0.609 (−1.541, 0.323) 0.198 −0.536 (−1.683, 0.612) 0.357 0.115 (−0.840, 1.070) 0.812
Hypertension (yes) 2.761 (0.499, 5.033) 0.018 0.073 (−1.601, 1.746) 0.932 2.943 (0.605, 5.280) 0.014
Smoker (yes) 0.388 (−1.859, 2.635) 0.733 0.595 (−0.452, 1.642) 0.263 −0.835 (−3.165, 1.494) 0.479
NART IQ 0.290 (0.171, 0.408) 0.000 −6.217 (−18.303, 5.869) 0.310 0.345 (0.229, 0.461) <0.001
Years of education 0.407 (0.026, 0.788) 0.037 −2.157 (−5.616, 1.302) 0.219 0.603 (0.229, 0.977) 0.002
1 Year 1 and 3 Years 3 Years
Age −0.054 (−0.196, 0.087) 0.447 5.771 (2.560, 8.981) 0.001 −0.137 (−0.255, −0.019) 0.024
Sex (male) 1.016 (−1,928, 3.960) 0.495 0.803 (−0.114, 1.720) 0.085 0.370 (−1.882, 2.622) 0.745
Baseline Fazekas −0.123 (−1.088, 0.842) 0.801 1.250 (0.018, 2.482) 0.047 −0.407 (−1.167, 0.353) 0.291
Stroke subtype (lacunar) −1.008 (−3.990, 1.974) 0.504 <0.001 (−0.783, 0.783) 0.999 0.022 (−2.291, 2.335) 0.985
NIHSS 0.227 (−1.063, 1.517) 0.727 0.683 (−0.138, 1.504) 0.102 −0.005 (−1.011, 1.000) 0.992
Hypertension (yes) 2.378 (−0.875, 5.632) 0.150 0.444 (−0.709, 1.598) 0.446 2.367 (−0.108, 4.843) 0.061
Smoker (yes) −1.491 (−4.670, 1.689) 0.354 0.089 (−0.619, 0.796) 0.804 −0.226 (−2.697, 2.245) 0.856
NART IQ 0.380 (0.211, 0.549) <0.001 −3.704 (−11.427, 4.020) 0.343 0.416 (0.286, 0.546) <0.001
Years of education 0.548 (0.064, 1.032) 0.027 1.019 (−1.312, 3.350) 0.387 0.501 (0.113, 0.888) 0.012

All estimates are adjusted for the other variables in the model. Each row represents an individual, but strongly related, overlapping model. Full tables for each model can be found in Table S4.