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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Apr 29.
Published in final edited form as: J Alzheimers Dis. 2020;73(4):1555–1563. doi: 10.3233/JAD-191058

Table 4.

Multinomial logistic regressions of baseline variables

Predictors Unstandardized regression coefficients (SE) LRTModel K vs. Model K-1
Rapid decline Moderate decline Minimal decline
Model 1 -
 Intercept −0.61*** (0.12) 1.48*** (0.08) 1.82*** (0.07)
Model 2 1188.23***
 Intercept 51.43*** (1.09) 30.7*** (1.10) 15.77*** (1.16)
 MMSE −1.09*** (0.04) −0.62*** (0.03) −0.21*** (0.04)
 Age −0.35*** (0.02) −0.19*** (0.01) −0.12*** (0.01)
 Sex 1.21*** (0.32) 1.04*** (0.20) 0.70*** (0.19)
 Education −0.31*** (0.07) −0.20*** (0.03) −0.07*** (0.02)
 Urban residence 0.89** (0.32) 0.61*** (0.18) 0.21 (0.16)
Model 3 8.52
 Intercept 51.69*** (1.09) 30.88*** (1.10) 15.87*** (1.16)
 MMSE −1.09*** (0.04) −0.62*** (0.03) −0.21*** (0.04)
 Age −0.35*** (0.02) −0.19*** (0.01) −0.12*** (0.01)
 Sex 1.23*** (0.33) 1.07*** (0.20) 0.72*** (0.19)
 Education −0.31*** (0.07) −0.19*** (0.03) −0.07*** (0.02)
 Urban residence 0.87** (0.32) 0.58** (0.18) 0.19 (0.17)
 Hypertension 0.36 (0.42) 0.18 (0.28) 0.25 (0.25)
 Diabetes −0.43 (1.25) −0.95 (0.62) −0.90 (0.51)
 Heart disease −1.31 (0.86) −0.33 (0.38) −0.02 (0.33)
Model 4 18.45*
 Intercept 51.09*** (1.11) 30.08*** (1.13) 15.27*** (1.19)
 MMSE −1.09*** (0.04) −0.62*** (0.04) −0.21*** (0.04)
 Age −0.35*** (0.02) −0.19*** (0.01) −0.12*** (0.01)
 Sex 1.15** (0.37) 1.05*** (0.22) 0.70*** (0.20)
 Education −0.30*** (0.07) −0.18*** (0.03) −0.06** (0.02)
 Urban residence 0.66* (0.33) 0.43* (0.19) 0.10 (0.17)
 Hypertension 0.39 (0.43) 0.24 (0.28) 0.29 (0.25)
 Diabetes −0.38 (1.26) −0.86 (0.62) −0.84 (0.51)
 Heart disease −1.40 (0.86) −0.35 (0.38) −0.03 (0.33)
 Smoke 0.77* (0.39) 0.07 (0.21) −0.02 (0.19)
 Drink −0.63 (0.34) −0.07 (0.20) 0.03 (0.18)
 Exercise 0.51 (0.32) 0.59** (0.19) 0.35* (0.17)

Note. no decline was used as class of reference. SE = Standard Error; LRT = Likelihood Ratio Test. MMSE = Mini–Mental State Examination.

*

p <.05.

**

p <.01.

***

p <.001.