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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Alzheimers Dement. 2019 Oct 28;15(12):1576–1587. doi: 10.1016/j.jalz.2019.06.4944

Table 4.

Cohort effects for upper and lower quartiles by race/ethnicity groups

Whites Blacks Hispanics
Intercept
cohort effect
Slope
cohort effect
Intercept
cohort effect
Slope
cohort effect
Intercept
cohort effect
Slope
cohort effect
Quartile Estimate [95% CI] Estimate [95% CI] Estimate [95% CI] Estimate [95% CI] Estimate [95% CI] Estimate [95% CI]
Global cognition lower .256** [.108; .403] −.004 [−.034; .027] .092 [−.012; .197] −.034 [−.078; .011] .074* [.006; .142] .006 [−.018; .030]
upper .069* [.006; .133] .029** [.012; .045] .067* [.006; .128] .029* [.005; .054] −.014 [−.076; .047] .012 [−.009; .033]
Memory lower .164* [.008; .321] −.003 [−.049; .043] −.058 [−.184; .069] .022 [−.039; .083] .053 [−.063; .169] −.023 [−.063; .017]
upper .047 [−.051; .145] .007 [−.040; .053] −.016 [−.112; .081] .024 [−.021; .068] −.080 [−.171; .010] .037 [−.006; .079]
Language lower .542** [.235; .849] .028 [−.028; .083] .210*** [.100; .320] −.005 [−.060; .050] .068 [−.031; .167] −.001 [−.041; .038]
upper .106** [.036; .175] .038** [.013; .062] .218*** [.137; .299] .026 [−.001; .053] .100* [.019; .181] .001 [−.023; .025]
Visuospatial lower .128* [.014; .242] −.016 [−.043; .011] .199** [.071; .327] −.001 [−.042; .041] .142* [.030; .254] .004 [−.018; .026]
upper −.029 [−.077; .020] .037*** [.019; .055] .037 [−.023; .097] .015 [−.004; .033] .046 [−.016; .108] .034* [.005; .062]

Note. Estimates are adjusted for age, sex/gender, and baseline memory complaints; 95% CI = 95% confidence interval;

*

p < .05,

**

p < .01,

***

p <.001