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. 2021 Jun 14;13:685683. doi: 10.3389/fnagi.2021.685683

TABLE 3.

Odds ratios and 95% confidence intervals for incidence of cognitive impairment according to CVD risk levels.

Cognitive impairment
Crude model
Adjusted model
OR 95% CI OR 95% CI
Cardiovascular disease risk
Low risk (<10%) ref ref
Moderate risk (10 ≤ 20%) 1.81 1.20–2.73 1.56 1.02–2.38
High risk (≥20%) 2.78 1.61–4.80 2.21 1.24–3.95
Potential confounding factors
Education level (Years) 0.94 0.88–1.00
Pulmonary disease (n, %) 0.82 0.51–1.31
Prescribed medication (Number) 1.10 1.01–1.20
Body mass index (kg/m2) 0.96 0.91–1.01
Alcohol consumption habit (n, %) 1.21 0.89–1.65
Slow gait speed (n, %) 0.77 0.35–1.68
Depressive symptoms (n, %) 1.18 0.74–1.90
Physical inactivity (n, %) 1.09 0.77–1.53
Living alone (n, %) 1.36 0.85–2.19
Employment (n, %) 0.73 0.52–1.03
MMSE (Score) 0.84 0.79–0.90

CI, confidence interval; CVD, cardiovascular disease; MMSE, mini-mental state examination; OR, odds ratio. The adjusted model was adjusted for all potential confounding factors assessed in the present study.