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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Feb 22.
Published in final edited form as: Alzheimer Dis Assoc Disord. 2021 Apr-Jun;35(2):99–105. doi: 10.1097/WAD.0000000000000436

Table 2.

Linear regression estimating the association of mid-life cardiovascular risk factors and late-life cognition, KHANDLE Wave 1 (2017–2018).

Executive Function Semantic Memory Verbal Episodic Memory Global Cognition
Hypertension (ref= no) −0.18 (−0.29, −0.06) −0.11 (−0.22, −0.001) −0.19 (−0.32, −0.07) −0.19 (−0.30, −0.08)
Hyperlipidemia (ref=no) −0.15 (−0.26, −0.03) −0.11 (−0.23, 0.001) −0.16 (−0.28, −0.03) −0.18 (−0.29, −0.06)
BMI>25 (ref: BMI<25) −0.15 (−0.26, −0.04) −0.14 (−0.25, −0.04) −0.23 (−0.34, −0.11) −0.21 (−0.31, −0.11)
CVRF
0 CVRF Ref Ref Ref Ref
1 CVRF −0.15 (−0.25, −0.04) −0.16 (−0.26, −0.05) −0.15 (−0.26, −0.03) −0.18 (−0.28, −0.08)
2 CVRF −0.26 (−0.39, −0.13) −0.20 (−0.33, −0.07) −0.34 (−0.48, −0.20) −0.33 (−0.45, −0.21)

All models adjusted for age at KHANDLE, age at MHC, gender, race/ethnicity, participant education and parental education. Cognitive domain scores were z-standardized to the full KHANDLE Wave 1 sample (mean=0; SD=1).