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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Nutr Neurosci. 2019 Mar 7;23(9):688–695. doi: 10.1080/1028415X.2018.1545291

Table 4.

Association between tertiles of serum 25(OH)D and change in executive function and memory domains, as odds of >=1SD decline.

Baseline Serum 25(OH)D Tertile
Tertile 1 Tertile 2 Tertile 3 p-trend
Executive Function Component Score Decline (>=1SD)
    OR (95% CI) Crudea 1.16
(0.50, 2.69)
1.46
(0.67, 3.25)
REF 0.62
    OR (95% CI) Multivb 1.16
(0.50, 2.71)
1.81
(0.67, 3.25)
REF 0.58
Memory Component Score Decline (>=1SD)
    OR (95% CI) Crudea 1.07
(0.63, 1.80)
0.87
(0.52, 1.48)
REF 0.73
    OR (95% CI) Multivb 1.09
(0.62, 1.92)
0.83
(0.47, 1.45)
REF 0.81
a

adjusted for age, sex and baseline score

b

multivariable model, adjusted for age in years, sex, season of blood collection, physical activity (physical activity (PA) score <30, PA score 30–40, PA score 40–50, PA score >=50), education (<5th grade, 5–8th grade, 9–12 grade, some college or college degree, some graduate school), diabetes (yes/no), smoking (never/past/current), alcohol use (never/past current), hypertension (yes/no), BMI (normal weight/overweight/obese), multivitamin supplement use (yes/no), CRP, and APOE (presence of APOE 4).