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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Dec 21.
Published in final edited form as: Ann Intern Med. 2019 Apr 16;170(10):702–709. doi: 10.7326/M18-2711

Table 4.

Associations of individual Scam Items With Incident Alzheimer Dementia and MCI*

Item Alzheimer Dementia (n = 935)
MCI (n = 746)
HR (95% CI) P Value HR (95% CI) P Value

1 0.92 (0.83–1.02) 0.80 0.99 (0.91–1.07) 0.80
2 1.16 (1.03–1.30) 0.015 1.17 (1.06–1.29) 0.002
3 1.25 (1.09–1.43) 0.001 1.28 (1.13–1.44) <0.001
4 1.55 (1.31–1.83) <0.001 1.14 (0.97–1.34) 0.115
5 1.10 (0.99–1.22) 0.057 1.09 (1.003–1.18) 0.042

HR = hazard ratio; MCI = mild cognitive impairment.

*

Derived from proportional hazards models adjusted for age, sex, and education.

The Appendix Table describes the items.