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. 2022 Feb 17;47(5):1128–1136. doi: 10.1038/s41386-022-01293-6

Table 2.

Prediction of neuropsychiatric symptom severity (MBI-C total score) in tau-positive individuals.

Dependent variable Predictors in model, n R2 Adj R2 t-statistic for regression coefficient Spearman partial correlation, ρ
Mid-caudal LC signal Tau-PET, temporal ROI Cortical amyloid-PET Cortical gray matter volume CDR Mid-caudal LC signal
MBI, total score 4; 51 0.44 0.39 2.85** Excluded Excluded Excluded 4.99*** 0.32*
5; 51 0.49 0.44 3.30** 2.25* Excluded Excluded 2.99** 0.35*
6; 51 0.50 0.43 3.23** 2.08* 0.52 Excluded 2.97** 0.35*
8; 51 (full model) 0.51 0.41 3.31** 1.70 0.63 −0.42 2.70* 0.35*
MBI, impulse dyscontrol 8; 51 0.36 0.24 3.32** 1.70 1.07 −1.10 0.24 0.44**

All analyses included age and sex as covariates. Analysis including cortical gray matter volume also included estimated total intracranial volume as a covariate.

*p < 0.05; **p < 0.01; ***p < 0.001.