Table 4.
Correlations between inflammatory biomarkers and cognitive performance in 31 African American women with parental history of AD.
IFNg | TGFα | IL_7 | IL_9 | IL_10 | |
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| |||||
Interferon gamma | 1.0 | 0.82* | 0.84* | 0.71* | 0.68* |
Transforming Growth Factor alpha | 0.82* | 1.0 | 0.75* | 0.9* | 0.78* |
IL_7 | 0.84* | 0.75* | 1.00 | 0.61* | 0.67* |
IL_9 | 0.71 | 0.9* | 0.61* | 1.00 | 0.83* |
IL_10 | 0.68* | 0.78* | 0.67* | 0.83* | 1.00 |
TMT Proportion (B-A)/A | 0.01 | −0.01 | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0.22 |
Delayed Recall (MoCA) | 0.40* | 0.24 | 0.22 | 0.17 | 0.21 |
Brooks Spatial Memory (% Correct) | 0.08 | −0.01 | −0.08 | 0.06 | 0.04 |
BPST Total Correct Trials | 0.24 | 0.32 | 0.21 | 0.41* | 0.42* |
CWIT Inhibition Scaled Score | 0.04 | −0.09 | −0.12 | −0.21 | −0.34 |
CWIT Switching Contrast | −0.01 | 0.11 | 0.20 | 0.11 | 0.27 |
CWIT Inhibition Total Errors Scaled Score | 0.01 | −0.08 | 0.03 | −0.03 | −0.12 |
TOL Time/Move Ratio Scaled | 0.09 | −0.06 | −0.03 | −0.04 | 0.14 |
IL = interleukin. TMT: Trails Making Test; BPST: Body Position Spatial Task; CWIT: Color Word Interference Test; TOL: Tower of London;
Significant correlation at alpha < 0.05.