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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Aug 20.
Published in final edited form as: Mov Disord. 2021 Apr 4;36(8):1863–1870. doi: 10.1002/mds.28575

Table 2.

Cox regression results of neuroticism predicting the risk of incident Parkinson’s disease in the entire cohort and by sex

Full sample Women Men
At-risk/PD HR (95% CI) PD HR (95% CI) PD HR (95% CI)
Continuous 490755/1142 1.28 (1.21-1.36) 453 1.30 (1.18-1.42) 689 1.27 (1.18-1.37)
Quartile 1 122853/261 - 69 - 192 -
Quartile 2 111084/244 1.14 (0.96-1.36) 94 1.21 (0.89-1.65) 150 1.10 (0.89-1.37)
Quartile 3 134071/304 1.33 (1.13-1.58) 134 1.40 (1.05-1.88) 170 1.30 (1.06-1.60)
Quartile 4 122747/333 1.88 (1.60-2.22) 156 1.92 (1.45-2.55) 177 1.88 (1.53-2.31)

Notes: At-risk/PD refers to the number at risk and the number of incident Parkinson’s disease. Quartile 1 (lowest neuroticism score) is the reference group.