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. 2020 Sep 24;30(4):671–680. doi: 10.18865/ed.30.4.671

Table 3. Risk factors for ADRD diagnosis in AI and NHW.

AI, n=3440 NHW, n=3615
Characteristic RRa (95% CI) P RRa (95% CI) P
Age 1.12 (1.11-1.14) <.001 1.09 (1.08-1.12) <.001
Female sex .70 (.52-.94) .018 .95 (.68-1.31) .735
Married/life partner .67 (.48-.94) .020 1.07 (0.77-1.49) .699
Rural residence 1.06 (0.79-1.43) .704 .59 (.31-1.12) .108
Tobacco diagnosis 1.16 (0.86-1.55) .333 1.17 (0.89-1.53) .265
Hypertension diagnosis 2.75 (1.75-4.31) <.001 3.43 (2.44-4.83) <.001
Depression diagnosis 2.49 (1.79-3.46) <.001 2.05 (1.53-2.75) <.001
Hyperlipidemia diagnosis 1.41 (1.08-1.84) .013 1.49 (1.15-1.91) .002
Diabetes diagnosis 2.07 (1.41-3.03) <.001 1.50 (1.13-1.99) .005

a. RR reflects the risk of having an ADRD diagnosis in race-stratified models adjusted for age, sex, marital status, rurality, and having a diagnosis of tobacco use, hypertension, depression, hyperlipidemia, or diabetes.