Table 5.
Association between caregiver experience and care recipient cognitive test performance among care recipients without dementia diagnosis.
| Practical care burden | Positive care experiences | Emotional care burden | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B (95% CI) | p | B (95% CI) | p | B (95% CI) | p | |
| Model 1 | ||||||
| Rate memory | 0.02 (−0.004, 0.05) | 0.091 | −0.04 (−0.10, 0.01) | 0.118 | −0.02 (−0.09, 0.05) | 0.550 |
| Immediate word recall | −0.07 (−0.10, −0.03) | 0.001 | 0.04 (−0.01, 0.09) | 0.151 | −0.05 (−0.14, 0.05) | 0.337 |
| Delay word recall | −0.10 (−0.14, −0.06) | < 0.001 | −0.03 (−0.11, 0.05) | 0.478 | −0.02 (−0.12, 0.08) | 0.707 |
| Clock Draw | −0.03 (−0.06, 0.01) | 0.153 | 0.01 (−0.03, 0.06) | 0.552 | −0.04 (−0.11, 0.03) | 0.296 |
| Model 2 | ||||||
| Rate memory | −0.005 (−0.04, 0.03) | 0.778 | −0.02 (−0.08, 0.04) | 0.486 | −0.02 (−0.10, 0.06) | 0.623 |
| Immediate word recall | −0.07 (−0.12, −0.01) | 0.014 | −0.05 (−0.13, 0.03) | 0.238 | −0.002 (−0.10, 0.10) | 0.971 |
| Delayed word recall | −0.10 (−0.16, −0.05) | 0.001 | −0.05 (−0.15, 0.06) | 0.356 | 0.02 (−0.10, 0.14) | 0.721 |
| Clock Draw | −0.02 (−0.06, 0.03) | 0.471 | −0.02 (−0.08, 0.04) | 0.582 | −0.02 (−0.12, 0.07) | 0.613 |
Model 1 adjusted for age and sex. Model 2 adjusted for age, sex, education, race, depression, and anxiety symptoms.
Model 1: Rate memory, n = 1,027, pop n = 114,831,880; Immediate word recall, n = 1,040, pop n = 114,831,880; Delayed word recall, n = 1,038, pop n = 114,831,880; Clock Draw, n = 1,032, pop n = 114,831,880. Model 2: Rate memory, n = 644, pop n = 112,148,522; Immediate word recall, n = 652, pop n = 112,100,582; Delayed word recall, n = 650, pop n = 112,100,582; Clock Draw, n = 647, pop n = 112,100,582.