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. 2021 Jan 13;18(2):629. doi: 10.3390/ijerph18020629

Table 4.

Multivariable logistic regression analysis of predictors for new diagnosis of dementia by age group.

75–79 y 80–84 y ≥85 y
Predictors OR (95% CI) OR (95% CI) OR (95% CI)
Age (per 1-year increase) 1.14 (1.12–1.16) 1.08 (1.06–1.10) 0.99 (0.99–1.00)
Female 1.19 (1.14–1.25) 1.23 (1.17–1.29) 1.12 (1.06–1.19)
Cerebrovascular disease 1.25 (1.18–1.32) 1.13 (1.08–1.19) 1.06 (1.00–1.13)
Diabetes mellitus 1.12 (1.06–1.17) 0.98 (0.93–1.03) 0.97 (0.91–1.03)
Ischemic heart disease 0.99 (0.92–1.05) 1.01 (0.95–1.07) 0.96 (0.90–1.03)
Atrial fibrillation 1.06 (0.97–1.16) 0.95 (0.87–1.02) 0.87 (0.79–0.96)
Depression or use of antidepressants at baseline 1.47 (1.36–1.59) 1.38 (1.28–1.49) 1.21 (1.10–1.32)
Use of antipsychotics
at baseline
1.48 (1.33–1.64) 1.40 (1.25–1.56) 1.31 (1.15–1.49)
Use of anxiolytics at baseline 1.03 (0.97–1.10) 0.95 (0.89–1.01) 0.97 (0.91–1.05)
Use of hypnotics at baseline 1.17 (1.07–1.28) 1.19 (1.10–1.30) 1.16 (1.04–1.29)
Use of antihypertensive drugs
at baseline
0.89 (0.85–0.94) 0.89 (0.85–0.93) 0.90 (0.85–0.95)
Use of dyslipidemia drugs
at baseline
0.87 (0.83–0.92) 0.92 (0.88–0.97) 0.96 (0.91–1.02)
Use of antithrombotics
at baseline
1.09 (1.02–1.15) 1.05 (0.99–1.11) 1.01 (0.94–1.07)

Abbreviations: OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval.