Table 3.

BLCSM Parameter Estimates (from Model M1d)

Parameter	Estimate (SE)
Means
Level of Memory	3.416	(0.058)
Slope of Memory	−0.302	(0.052)
Level of Depression	1.825	(0.078)
Slope of Depression	0.573	(0.068)
Correlations
Level of Memory w/Slope of Memory	−0.788	(0.051)
Level of Depression w/Slope of Depression	−0.472	(0.078)
Level of Memory w/Level of Depression	−0.128	(0.015)
Level of Memory w/Slope of Depression	0.859	(0.032)
Level of Depression w/Slope of Memory	−0.151	(0.127)ns
Slope of Memory w/Slope of Depression	−0.531	(0.090)
Proportional changes
Memory → ∆ Memory (βm)
Age window 49–62 years	0.064	(0.012)
Age window 63–76 years	0.037	(0.012)ns
Age window 77–90 years	−0.017	(0.015)ns
Depression → ∆ Depression (βd)
Age window 49–62 years	0.029	(0.018)ns
Age window 63–76 years	0.014	(0.022)ns
Age window 77–90 years	−0.062	(0.017)ns
Coupling effects
Memory → ∆ Depression (γm)
Age window 49–62 years	−0.210	(0.016)
Age window 63–76 years	−0.201	(0.015)
Age window 77–90 years	−0.178	(0.020)
Depression → ∆ Memory (γd)
Age window 49–62 years	0.018	(0.014)ns
Age window 63–76 years	0.023	(0.016)ns
Age window 77–90 years	0.051	(0.014)ns

Note: Slope = constant change per 2-year interval (i.e., between ages 49–90 years). Proportional changes and coupling effects reflect score at time t as predictive of change in score between time t to t + 2 years.

ns = Nonsignificant at p = .00001.