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. 2020 Feb 11;9:e51168. doi: 10.7554/eLife.51168

Table 2. Fully adjusted* hazard ratios (HRs) and corresponding 95% confidence intervals (95% CIs) of the association between taller body height at entry to adulthood and dementia diagnosis among all men.

Dementia cases
Number (%)
HR (95% CI) for onset of dementia per one z-score* higher
<60 years
4191 (0.6) 0.87 (0.84;0.90)
≥60 years
6408 (1.3) 0.91 (0.90;0.92)

*Identify cohort-specific values of one z-score in Supplementary file 2.

Model 3: stratified by birth cohort and adjusted for conscript board district, educational level and intelligence test scores. Age included as underlying scale of the model.