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. 2022 Oct 31;4(6):fcac279. doi: 10.1093/braincomms/fcac279

Table 2.

Association between intellectual enrichment with cognitive function

Model DF AIC Chisq P-value
Intellectual enrichment
Null model 20 3151.6
 Intellectual enrichment 21 3112.3 41.3 <0.001
 Intellectual enrichment by visit 22 3113.7 0.6 0.452
 Intellectual enrichment by DBS 23 3111.9 3.8 0.050
 Intellectual enrichment by DBS by visit 24 3101.4 12.5 <0.001
Intellectual enrichment correcting for education versus education alone
Null model 20 3151.6
 Education by visit by DBS 24 3133.0 26.5 <0.001
 Intellectual enrichment by visit by DBS 28 3105.3 35.7 <0.001
Intellectual enrichment correcting for education versus intellectual enrichment alone
Null model 20 3151.6
 Intellectual enrichment by visit by DBS 24 3101.4 58.2 <0.001
 Education by visit by DBS 28 3105.3 4.1 0.397

The null model for intellectual enrichment included age at baseline, site (three dummy variables) and DBS at baseline with their interaction with visit and main effects of sex and use of antipsychotic medication. A quadratic term was also included for visit, as well as its interaction with DBS.