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. 2019 Sep 13;110(6):1404–1415. doi: 10.1093/ajcn/nqz220

TABLE 4.

Association of each variable in the Poisson statistical model with MMSE1

Variable eRC 2.5%, 97.5% CI P value
Age, y 1 0.98, 1.02 0.98
Cluster 2 (n = 19) 0.58 0.38, 0.89 0.0132
Cluster 3 (n = 29) 0.54 0.33, 0.89 0.0172
Cluster 4 (n = 15) 0.83 0.51, 1.37 0.47
Strata (day hospital) (n = 9) 1.32 0.59, 2.77 0.48
Strata (long stay) (n = 17) 3.38 1.51, 7.55 0.0032
Strata (rehab) (n = 7) 3.15 1.59, 6.26 <0.0012
Gender (male) (n = 23) 0.89 0.62, 1.27 0.52
Barthel score 0.98 0.93, 1.03 0.49
No. of diagnoses 0.91 0.83, 1 0.0492
No. of drugs 0.98 0.91, 1.05 0.48
Presence of hypertension (n = 23) 0.87 0.54, 1.38 0.58
Hypertension, 1 medication (n = 8) 0.83 0.47, 1.47 0.52
Hypertension, 2 medications, (n = 6) 1.55 0.69, 3.42 0.28
Hypertension, 3 medications, (n = 3) 0.55 0.08, 2.07 0.45
Presence of diabetes (n = 5) 4.17 0.58, 32.46 0.16
Diabetes, 1 medication (n = 2) 0.26 0.03, 2.02 0.21
Diabetes, 2 medications (n = 2) 0.31 0.03, 3.26 0.33
Serum PK, nmol/L 0.93 0.65, 1.25 0.64
TNF-α, IU 0.99 0.95, 1.04 0.73
IL-6, IU 1.01 1, 1.01 0.055
IL-8, IU 1 0.99, 1 0.61
Diversity: Shannon index 0.74 0.5, 1.11 0.14
BMI, kg/m2 0.99 0.95, 1.02 0.4
Antidepressants/antipsychotics (n = 20) 1.52 0.97, 2.38 0.066
1

Association between the vitamin K clusters and MMSE after adjusting for age; Barthel score; presence of hypertension and diabetes; number of cardiovascular and diabetes medications; polypharmacy; multimorbidity; concentrations of serum PK, TNF-α, IL-6, and IL-8; Shannon diversity; BMI; antipsychotic medications; gender; and strata. eRC, exponentiated regression coefficient; MMSE, Mini-Mental State Examination; PK, phylloquinone.

2

P < 0.05, Poisson regression model.