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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2021 Sep 15;133:105414. doi: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2021.105414

Table 2.

Linear Mixed Effects Model Estimates of Cytokines and Cognitive Decline in the SALSA, n=1,337

Crude Models IP Weighted Models Cortisol Interaction Models
Variable Estimate 95% CI Estimate 95% CI Estimate 95% CI interaction p-value
Interleukin - 6 Intercept 1.88 1.83 1.94 1.94 1.88 2.00 2.05 1.73 2.37
IL-6 0.13 0.09 0.16 0.09 0.06 0.13 −0.16 −0.36 0.04
IL-6*Age 0.00 −0.01 0.01 0.01 0.00 0.02 0.04 −0.03 0.10
Age 0.01 −0.01 0.02 0.01 −0.01 0.02 −0.09 −0.19 0.01
Age2 0.00 0.00 0.00
Cortisol −0.04 −0.17 0.08
Age*Cortisol 0.04 0.00 0.08
IL-6*Cortisol 0.10 0.03 0.18 0.0091
IL-6*Age*Cortisol −0.01 −0.04 0.01 0.3503
Tumor Necrosis Factor - alpha Intercept 1.84 1.76 1.92 1.95 1.86 2.03 1.74 1.33 2.16
TNF-alpha 0.17 0.11 0.23 0.09 0.03 0.16 0.10 −0.23 0.43
TNF-alpha*Age 0.00 −0.02 0.01 0.01 −0.01 0.03 −0.07 −0.17 0.04
Age 0.02 −0.01 0.04 0.01 −0.01 0.03 0.04 −0.09 0.17
Age2 0.00 0.00 0.00
Cortisol 0.08 −0.08 0.25
Cortisol*Age −0.01 −0.06 0.04
TNF-alpha*Cortisol −0.01 −0.14 0.12 0.9297
TNF-alpha*Age*Cortisol 0.03 −0.01 0.07 0.1698
C-reactive Protein Intercept 2.02 1.99 2.05 2.04 2.00 2.08 1.98 1.76 2.19
CRP 0.02 0.00 0.05 0.02 0.00 0.04 −0.16 −0.28 0.04
CRP*Age 0.00 −0.01 0.00 0.00 −0.01 0.00 −0.01 −0.04 0.03
Age 0.02 0.01 0.03 0.02 0.01 0.03 −0.04 −0.10 0.02
Age2 0.00 0.00 0.00
Cortisol 0.02 −0.06 0.11
Age*Cortisol 0.03 0.00 0.05
CRP*Cortisol 0.07 0.02 0.12 0.0042
CRP*Age*Cortisol 0.00 −0.01 0.01 0.9804