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. 2021 Aug 18;13:701899. doi: 10.3389/fnagi.2021.701899

Table 2.

Factors for Alzheimer dementia by using the analysis of Fine and Gray's competing risk model.

Competing risk in the model
Variables Crude HR 95% CI 95% CI P Adjusted HR 95% CI 95% CI P
Chlamydia pneumonia (reference: without) 1.676 1.425 1.902 <0.001 1.599 1.284 1.971 <0.001
Male (reference: female) 1.182 1.007 1.387 0.041 1.164 0.989 1.369 0.067
Hyperlipidemia (reference: without) 1.497 1.298 1.830 <0.001 1.427 1.252 1.724 0.002
Coronary artery disease (reference: without) 1.492 1.396 1.657 <0.001 1.478 1.357 1.640 <0.001
Hypertension (reference: without) 0.843 0.713 1.007 0.064 1.060 0.723 1.222 0.087
Cancer (reference: without) 0.376 0.265 0.535 <0.001 0.400 0.280 0.572 <0.001
Depression (reference: without) 2.066 1.106 3.860 0.023 1.551 0.825 2.917 0.173
Anxiety (reference: without) 1.627 1.333 1.901 <0.001 1.638 1.394 1.926 <0.001
Alcohol use disorder (reference: without) 5.351 2.001 14.311 0.001 5.778 2.138 15.637 0.001
Sleep disorder (reference: without) 2.090 1.180 3.701 0.011 2.011 1.129 3.584 0.018
CCI_R 1 (reference: CCI_R: 0) 1.546 1.303 1.835 <0.001 1.353 1.134 1.615 0.001
CCI_R 2 (reference: CCI_R: 0) 1.348 1.036 1.745 0.026 1.081 0.826 1.415 0.599
CCI_R 3 (reference: CCI_R: 0) 1.759 1.201 2.576 0.004 1.436 0.976 2.113 0.066
Autumn (reference: Spring) 0.744 0.593 0.933 0.011 0.704 0.560 0.885 0.003
Medical center (reference: local hospital) 1.689 1.570 1.832 <0.001 1.692 1.569 1.842 <0.001
Regional hospital (reference: local hospital) 1.620 1.503 1.764 <0.001 1.645 1.510 1.815 <0.001

HR, hazard ratio; CI, confidence interval; Adjusted HR, adjusted variables listed in the Table 1; CCI_R, Charlson Comorbidity Index, dementia removed; P: Chi-square/Fisher exact test on category variables and t-test on continue variable.