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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Alzheimers Dement. 2020 Feb 17;16(4):589–597. doi: 10.1002/alz.12060

Table 3:

Estimated risk difference (AA-Caucasian) for developing AD dementia between AAs and Caucasians in logarithmic scale, standard error, test statistic (against 0), and p-value for sixteen participants groups jointly defined by APOE ε4, sex, BMI, and education at the mean baseline age of the entire cohort (=75.85 years)

APOE
ε4
Sex Education BMI Risk Differences
(AAs-Caucasians)
Standard
Error
Test
Statistic
P-value
Positive Men >12 yrs <30 −0.1499 0.4084 −0.3670 0.7136
Positive Women >12 yrs <30 −0.4096 0.2621 −1.5631 0.1180
Positive Men <=12 yrs <30 −1.0733 0.4927 −2.1783 0.0294
Positive Women <=12 yrs <30 −0.0815 0.3639 −0.2239 0.8228
Negative Men >12 yrs <30 0.1804 0.2836 0.6362 0.5247
Negative Women >12 yrs <30 0.0994 0.2129 0.4671 0.6404
Negative Men <=12 yrs <30 −1.1151 0.5076 −2.1967 0.0280
Negative Women <=12 yrs <30 0.0555 0.2999 0.1851 0.8531
Positive Men >12 yrs >=30 0.9088 0.5125 1.7732 0.0762
Positive Women >12 yrs >=30 0.6029 0.3232 1.8653 0.0621
Positive Men <=12 yrs >=30 −0.0491 0.7315 −0.0672 0.9465
Positive Women <=12 yrs >=30 0.8965 0.4111 2.1806 0.0292
Negative Men >12 yrs >=30 0.5002 0.4158 1.2032 0.2289
Negative Women >12 yrs >=30 0.3731 0.2665 1.3999 0.1615
Negative Men <=12 yrs >=30 −0.8298 0.7604 −1.0912 0.2752
Negative Women <=12 yrs >=30 0.2946 0.3734 0.7889 0.4302

P-value tests whether the risk difference (in logarithmic scale) equals to 0.