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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Feb 26.
Published in final edited form as: Nat Med. 2019 Aug 26;25(9):1364–1369. doi: 10.1038/s41591-019-0547-7

Table 3. Risk of incident dementia while stratifying participants on both their APOE-related risk and modifiable risk factor profile.

APOE-related risk Risk factor profile N/n HR (95% CI)
Low (ε2ε2/ε2ε3) Favorable 568/44 Reference
Intermediate 224/23 1.14 (0.66;1.96)
Unfavorable 95/18 2.51 (1.40;4.48)
P for trend 0.0059

Intermediate (ε3ε3) Favorable 2453/253 Reference
Intermediate 884/139 1.27 (1.02;1.57)
Unfavorable 381/64 1.39 (1.04;1.85)
P for trend 0.0087

High (ε2ε4/ε3ε4/ε4ε4) Favorable 1132/241 Reference
Intermediate 443/97 1.00 (0.79;1.28)
Unfavorable 172/36 1.05 (0.73;1.50)
P for trend 0.8300

Adjusted for: age, sex and education

Abbreviations: N=number of people at risk, n=number of dementia cases during follow-up, HR=hazard ratio, CI=confidence interval.