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. 2020 Apr 17;12(1):e12025. doi: 10.1002/dad2.12025

Table 2.

Association between biological measures and cognitive scores after being adjusted for age and/or motor scores in the control and PD groups

Groups Dependent variable (independent variable) IGF‐1 (ng/mL) cGP (ng/mL) cGP/IGF‐1 molar ratio IGFBP‐3 (ng/mL) IGF‐1/IGFBP‐3 molar ratio
Control MoCA (Age) n = 23 B 0.005 0.10 0.25 0.001 12.09
P 0.42 0.006 ** 0.01 * 0.35 0.07
Global Z score (Age) n = 23 B 0.000 0.02 0.07 0.000 1.86
P 0.99 0.009 ** 0.02 * 0.27 0.35
LMD (Age) n = 23 B −0.002 0.05 0.16 0.000 3.04
P 0.59 0.01 * 0.01 * 0.08 0.47
PD‐N MoCA (Age and MDS‐UPDRS III) n = 70 B −0.007 −0.04 −0.16 0.001 −8.57
P 0.24 0.52 0.44 0.22 0.07
Global Z score (Age and MDS‐UPDRS III) n = 67 B −0.001 −0.01 −0.03 0.00 0.02
P 0.70 0.32 0.46 0.70 0.98
LMD (Age and MDS‐UPDRS III) n = 67 B 0.00 −0.02 −0.11 0.00 1.55
P 0.65 0.35 0.18 0.52 0.43
PD‐MCI MoCA (Age and MDS‐UPDRS III) n = 63 B 0.00 −0.11 −0.23 0.00 −3.30
P 0.99 0.14 0.40 0.78 0.63
Global Z score (Age and MDS‐UPDRS III) n = 61 B 0.00 −0.003 −0.001 0.00 0.01
P 0.71 0.82 0.98 0.36 0.99
LMD (Age and MDS‐UPDRS III) n = 61 B 0.00 0.02 0.05 0.00 1.71
P 0.81 0.29 0.36 0.33 0.38
PD‐D MoCA (Age and MDS‐UPDRS III) n = 22 B 0.008 0.44 0.12 0.001 −0.09
P 0.71 0.15 0.59 0.29 0.63

PD‐N, Parkinson disease with normal cognitive function; PD‐MCI, Parkinson disease with mild cognitive impairment; PD‐D, Parkinson disease with dementia; MDS‐UPDRS III, Movement Disorder Society—Unified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale III; MoCA, Montreal Cognitive Assessment; LMD, Learning Memory Domain scores; Global Z score, global measure of cognitive function derived from comprehensive neuropsychological testing; B, unstandardized co‐efficiency.

* P < 0.05.

** P < 0.01.