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. 2019 Nov 6;35(2):279–287. doi: 10.1002/mds.27888

Table 3.

Longitudinal follow‐up associations (per standard deviation change in transformed biomarker)

Adjusted associations
MDS‐UPDRS III Intercept Slope (per year) Intercept q value Slope q value
ApoA1 −0.90 (−2.06 to 0.25); 0.12 −0.06 (−0.40 to 0.29); 0.74 0.17 0.91
CRP −0.35 (−1.39 to 0.69); 0.51 0.26 (−0.05 to 0.57); 0.09 0.51 0.19
Uric acida −0.96 (−2.02 to 0.10); 0.08 0.36 (0.04 to 0.68); 0.03 0.17 0.11
Vitamin D −0.82 (−1.87 to 0.24); 0.13 0.02 (−0.29 to 0.33); 0.91 0.17 0.91
MoCA Adjusted associations
Intercept Slope (per year) Intercept q value Slope q value
ApoA1 0.29 (−0.02 to 0.60); 0.07 0.00 (−0.08 to 0.08); 0.99 0.24 0.99
CRP −0.19 (−0.48 to 0.09); 0.18 −0.02 (−0.10 to 0.05); 0.50 0.24 0.67
Uric acida 0.21 (−0.08 to 0.50); 0.16 −0.03 (−0.10 to 0.05); 0.48 0.24 0.67
Vitamin D 0.16 (−0.13 to 0.45); 0.27 0.03 (−0.05 to 0.10); 0.48 0.27 0.67
MDS‐UPDRS II Adjusted associations
Intercept Slope (per year) Intercept q value Slope q value
ApoA1 −0.93 (−1.50 to −0.35); 0.002 −0.07 (−0.21 to 0.07); 0.34 0.004 0.45
CRP 0.81 (0.29 to 1.34); 0.002 0.11 (−0.03 to 0.24); 0.12 0.004 0.29
Uric acida 0.04 (−0.49 to 0.57); 0.88 0.04 (−0.09 to 0.18); 0.53 0.88 0.53
Vitamin D −0.75 (−1.28 to −0.22); 0.005 −0.10 (−0.23 to 0.03); 0.14 0.007 0.29
MDS‐UPDRS I Adjusted Associations
Intercept Slope (per year) Intercept q value Slope q value
ApoA1 −0.82 (−1.31 to −0.33); <0.001 −0.02 (−0.13 to 0.09); 0.76 0.004 0.76
CRP 0.45 (0.01 to 0.90); 0.047 0.06 (−0.04 to 0.17); 0.22 0.06 0.61
Uric acida 0.53 (0.08 to 0.99); 0.02 −0.05 (−0.16 to 0.05); 0.31 0.04 0.61
Vitamin D −0.41 (−0.86 to 0.05); 0.08 −0.03 (−0.13 to 0.07); 0.56 0.08 0.75

MDS‐UPDRS, Movement Disorder Society Unified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale; MoCA, Montreal Cognitive Assessment; ApoA1, apolipoprotein A1; CRP, C‐reactive protein.

Data (except where stated) are estimate (95% confidence interval); P value. Models are adjusted for age at diagnosis and sex.

a

Uric acid was standardized by sex so the adjusted associations are not adjusted with a sex term in the model.